A quarter of the town was called after his name, and a phratria of priests was founded in connection with his worship.
It records the name of a Roman knight, Sufenas, who had held the office of Lupercus and had been a fellow of the Neapolitan phratria of Antinous--fretriaco Neapoli Antinoiton et Eunostidon.
And near to them let the living members of the phratria be inscribed, and when they depart life let them be erased.
Let every phratria have inscribed on a whited wall the names of the successive archons by whom the years are reckoned.
But it came to be called phatria and phratria when certain ones gave their daughters to be married into another patry.
Every infant was registered in the phratria and clan (genos) of its father.
He is aware, of course, that this employment of phratria is arbitrary, but it is convenient.
His introduction and admission to a phratria and deme, as a descendant of an old family, so far removed the stigma of his birth as to give him the title of citizen, and thus afforded him the qualification for holding land.
