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IMRef_1104
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1104: Name of Kyros
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Attestation
ⲕⲩ̣ⲣ̣ⲟ̣ⲩ
Translation
Kyros / Kurou
Description
Persian male name deriving from the brother of John, physician and soldier, martyr of Egypt, or the Egyptian anchorite, brother of the emperor Theodosius (Apa Kyros)
Text
97
Provenance
Faras
Date
900–1150
Language
Greek/Coptic/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
Column
Line
16
Latest edition
I. Faras Copt., pp. 190–195, fig. 69
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.77: Name: foreign (Persian), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.77:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
600779: Kyros
Role
commemorated person
Name
3785: Kyros
Name variant
301362: ⲕⲩⲣⲟⲩ
Second name
Second name variant
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