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Notes épigraphiques (IX)
Epigraphic Notes (IX)

Author(s): Alexandru Avram
Subject(s): History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Archaeology, Cultural history, Ancient World
Published by: Muzeul de Istorie Națională și Arheologie Constanța
Keywords: Greek inscriptions; Tomis; Tyras; decrees; catalogus of association; κοινοσώστης;

Summary/Abstract: This new series of epigraphical notes (continuous numbering) proposes new editions accompanied by commentaries for three inscriptions from Tomis, two of them in the collection of the Louvre Museum: 34. Decree ISM II 5 in honour of a citizen from Tyras. // 35. Decree ISM II 4. The honorand is the successor of the two commanders of thecivic guard mentioned in the famous decree ISM II 2.// 36. Catalogue ISM II 27, which mentions the members of an association. Thanks to the new restorations three new pontarchs can be identified among the members, as well as a person bearing the honorific title of κοινοσώστης, “saviour of the association (koinon)”. The author adds on this occasion a new edition of the inscription ISM II 19.

  • Issue Year: VI/2019
  • Issue No: 52
  • Page Range: 211-224
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: French