Associations in the Greco-Roman World (AGRW)

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Honors (frag.) by a Synod of Merchants and Shippers (?) (166-88 BCE) Delos - Southwestern islands


Delos (Southwestern islands, Aegean Islands — Pleiades map), 166-88 CE
IDelos 1799 = PHI 64239 = AGRW ID# 22340
Copenhagen Inventory info: 910


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Upper part of a base of white marble (8 x 12 x 16 cm; inv. Α 1110).

The synod (synodos) . . . of merchants (emporoi) (?) . . . and . . . shippers (nauklēroi) set this up for Name (?) . . . from Koiles (?) on account of his virtue (?) . . . and goodwill . . . which he has towards the association (?).  This was dedicated to Apollo (?).

Translation by: Harland



[ἡ] σύνοδ̣[ος τῶν — — — ἐμπόρων?] | καὶ να[υκλήρων? — τὸν δ. τοῦ δ.] | ἐκ Κο[λωνοῦ {Κο[ίλης?} — — —] | γενό[μενον ἀρετῆς ἕνεκεν καὶ] || εὐνο[ίας τῆς εἰς ἑαυτὴν Ἀπόλλωνι?].

Item added: February 2, 2016
Item modified: November 14, 2020
ID number: 22340
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