Sosibius→Person
Sosibius reported the image, eventually leading to Soteles' mission Soteles was tasked to negotiate an image seen by Sosibius
Soteles
SOTELES, one of the Pharaoh's representatives, was instrumental in negotiating the removal of the statue, specifically the figure of Serapis. Soteles, alongside other delegates dispatched by the Pharaoh, engaged in discussions aimed at the statue's relocation or dismantling. These negotiations were crucial in addressing concerns related to the statue's presence and its potential impact, leading to its eventual removal under the Pharaoh’s authority.
Concordance & Cross-References
Primary Correspondences & Figures
Pharaoh Of Egypt→Person
(Soteles) was one of the representatives of the Pharaoh of Egypt who sought the statue of Serapis (Soteles) acted as one of the representatives of the Pharaoh of Egypt in seeking the statue of Serapis
Pharaoh→Lineage
Soteles was sent by the Pharaoh to negotiate the removal of the figure of Serapis
Oracle→Concept
Oracle provided crucial guidance to Soteles in his interactions with the Pharaoh of Egypt. This oracle also served as the means through which Soteles discovered key information about the statue of Serapis. Thus, the oracle played a significant role in both Soteles' diplomatic engagements and his understanding of important cultural artifacts in ancient Egypt.
Dionysius→Person
(Soteles and Dionysius) were representatives of the Pharaoh of Egypt in the narrative (Dionysius and Soteles) were representatives of the Pharaoh of Egypt in the narrative
Mediate Correspondences
Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities
I. Soteles & Pharaoh
Soteles was sent by the Pharaoh to negotiate the removal of the figure of Serapis
II. Pharaoh & Isis
Pharaohs are connected to the worship of Isis, as they are seen as embodiments of Osiris and thus entitled to mummification Pharaohs are associated with the worship of Isis, as they are seen as divine representatives
I. Soteles & Pharaoh
Soteles was sent by the Pharaoh to negotiate the removal of the figure of Serapis
II. Pharaoh & Osiris
Pharaohs, like Osiris, are believed to have divine attributes and are part of the royal lineage with mummified remains
I. Soteles & Sosibius
Sosibius reported the image, eventually leading to Soteles' mission Soteles was tasked to negotiate an image seen by Sosibius
II. Sosibius & Serapis
Sosibius saw the image of Serapis, indicating an eyewitness account
I. Soteles & Oracle
Oracle provided crucial guidance to Soteles in his interactions with the Pharaoh of Egypt. This oracle also served as the means through which Soteles discovered key information about the statue of Serapis. Thus, the oracle played a significant role in both Soteles' diplomatic engagements and his understanding of important cultural artifacts in ancient Egypt.
II. Oracle & Card-figure
The card figure operates as a form of oracle, providing answers through divination.
I. Soteles & Pharaoh
Soteles was sent by the Pharaoh to negotiate the removal of the figure of Serapis
II. Pharaoh & Mummification
Pharaohs undergo mummification as a part of their worship and spiritual journey
I. Soteles & Oracle
Oracle provided crucial guidance to Soteles in his interactions with the Pharaoh of Egypt. This oracle also served as the means through which Soteles discovered key information about the statue of Serapis. Thus, the oracle played a significant role in both Soteles' diplomatic engagements and his understanding of important cultural artifacts in ancient Egypt.
II. Oracle & Oracles
(The oracles) are associated with divine revelations about Serapis
I. Soteles & Sosibius
Sosibius reported the image, eventually leading to Soteles' mission Soteles was tasked to negotiate an image seen by Sosibius
II. Sosibius & Sinope
(Sosibius) identified the statue of Serapis for the Pharaoh of Egypt, who heard about it from an oracle in Sinope
I. Soteles & Pharaoh Of Egypt
(Soteles) was one of the representatives of the Pharaoh of Egypt who sought the statue of Serapis (Soteles) acted as one of the representatives of the Pharaoh of Egypt in seeking the statue of Serapis
II. Pharaoh Of Egypt & Timotheus
(Timotheus) declared the statue of Serapis upon its arrival in Egypt
I. Soteles & Pharaoh Of Egypt
(Soteles) was one of the representatives of the Pharaoh of Egypt who sought the statue of Serapis (Soteles) acted as one of the representatives of the Pharaoh of Egypt in seeking the statue of Serapis
II. Pharaoh Of Egypt & Manetho The Sebennite
(Manetho the Sebennite) declared the statue of Serapis upon its arrival in Egypt
I. Soteles & Pharaoh Of Egypt
(Soteles) was one of the representatives of the Pharaoh of Egypt who sought the statue of Serapis (Soteles) acted as one of the representatives of the Pharaoh of Egypt in seeking the statue of Serapis
II. Pharaoh Of Egypt & Statue Of Serapis
(The statue of) Serapis was sought by the Pharaoh of Egypt to be brought to Egypt