Neokoros (Ancient Greek: νεωκόρος), plural neokoroi (νεωκόροι), was a sacral office in Ancient Greece associated with the custody of a temple. Under the...
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imperial title Augustus. The city of Ephesus was the first to be named neokoros (lit. 'temple-warden') thanks to this temple. List of Ancient Roman temples...
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Perinthus, which backed Severus, was granted the prestigious title of neokoros twice, alongside the permission to hold crown festivals in his honor. Severus...
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Septimius Severus (r. 193–211) twice granted the city the prestigious title of neokoros and gave it permission to hold crown festivals in his honor, in recognition...
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centre of the Roman imperial cult in Asia; Ephesus was three times declared neokoros (lit. 'temple-warden') and had constructed a Temple of the Sebastoi to...
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religious office, denoting an attendant in a temple [1], similar to a neokoros. According to one source the word was used in two senses. In the first...
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gaining favor and securing additional privileges, such as the status of neokoros. However from about 212 the honorary title Ulpia was no longer used in...
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the journal Bibliotheca Librorum novorum under the pseudonym "Neocorus" (neokoros is aa Greek word that translates as roughly equivalent to the German word...
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wealth provided to the temple of Asklepios were allotted often to the neokoros or zakoros; or at Kos the hierophylakes, who were also the record keepers...
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Encyclopedia of Classical Sites: s.v. "Amyzon". See the Bagadates who was a neokoros, at the article Bagadates I. Louis Robert, with Jeanne Robert, Fouilles...
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which they claimed that towards the end of her life Herophile had become a neokoros (temple warden) at the sanctuary of Apollo Smintheus in the territory of...
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