Member or Donor list of a Synod (?) (II CE)

Tanais (Bosporan region, Danube and Black Sea areas — Pleiades map), II CE
IBosp 1262 = IPontEux II 443 = IGR I 915 = PHI 184004 = AGRW ID# 7826
Copenhagen Inventory info: 1324

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Piece of a slab of white marble broken in two ( 72 x 39 x 17 cm; letter height: 1.4-1.6 cm). Found at Nedvigovka in 1869-70. Now in Hermitage (inv. TH 312).

. . . The synod (?) of those gathered around (?) . . . Hegesippos son of Menestratos the priest, Theagenes son of Kasandros the synagogue-leader (synagōgos), Sasas son of Sasas the goodness-loving official (philagathon), and Domnos son of Seleukos the assistant to the goodness-loving official (paraphilagathos) set this up. The rest of the society-members (thiasitai) are: Drusus son of Pasion, Charixenos son of Tryphon, Andromenes son of Tryphon, Makarios son of Bastakos, Antimachos son of Antimachos, Erotas son of Menophilos, Herakleides son of Atasas, Aphrodeisios son of Aischinos, Menophilos son of Agathodoros, Rhadameistos son of Philon, Ompsalakos son of Ourgios, Ompsalakos son of Tryphon, Demetrios son of Apatourios, Kimbron son of Deios, Pantagathos son of Libanus, Aristodemos son of Eron, Demetrios son of Agathodoros, Euion son of Diodoros, Pankarpos son of Eron, Ompsalakos son of Theophilos, Arnakes son of Apatourios, Erotas son of . . . Name, Ariston son of . . . Name, Erotas son of . . . Name, Styranos (?). . . (remainder missing).

Translation by: Harland

[— — —]Σ̣?Α[— — —] | [— — —]άρχην [τὸν δεῖνα] | [τοῦ δεῖνος κα]ὶ̣ ἱερέα ∙ Ἡγήσ[ιππον] | [Μ]ε̣ν̣εστράτου ∙ καὶ συν̣[αγω]|γὸν ∙ Θεαγένην ∙ Κασάνδ[ρου] || κ̣αὶ φιλάγαθον ∙ Σάσαν ∙ Σάσα̣ | [κ]αὶ παραφιλάγαθον ∙ Δόμνον | Σ̣ελεύκου ∙ καὶ τῶν λοιπῶν | θιεσειτῶν ∙ Δρο{ῦ}σον ∙ Πασίωνος, | Χαρίξενον ∙ Τρύφωνος, || Ἀ̣νδρομένην ∙ Τρύφωνος, | Μ̣ακάριον ∙ Βαστάκου, | Ἀ̣ντίμαχον ∙ Ἀντιμάχου, | Ἔρωτα ∙ Μηνοφίλου, | Ἡ̣ρακλείδη̣ν̣ Ἀ̣τάσα, || [Ἀφρ]ο̣δείσιον ∙ Αἰσ̣[χίνου], | [Μ]ηνόφιλον ∙ Ἀγαθοδ̣[ώρου], | [Ῥ]αδάμειστον Φίλω(νος), | Ὀ̣μψάλακον ∙ Οὐργίου, | Ὀ̣μψάλακον Τρύφωνος, || Δημήτριον Ἀπατουρίου, | Θ̣ίμβρον {Κίμβρον; Levinskaya in BMCR} ∙ Δείου, | [Π]αντάγαθον Λιβάνου, | [Ἀ]ριστόδημον ∙ Ἐρωνᾶ, | Δημήτ̣ριον Ἀγαθοδώρου, || Εὔιον Διοδώρου, | Π̣άνκαρπον Ἔρωτος, | Ὀ̣μψάλακον Θεοφίλου, | Ἀρνάκην Ἀπα̣τουρίου, | Ἔρωτα [τοῦ δεῖνος], || Ἀρίστω̣[να — —]ικράτου, | Ἔρωτ[α τοῦ δεῖνος], | Στύ[ρανον? — —]σ̣ο[— —]

IBosp 1262: Facsimile by Latyšev (IPontEux II 443).
Public domain.

Item added: December 12, 2012
Item modified: October 4, 2020
ID number: 7826
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