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IMRef_1629
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1629: Name of Marianta Asta
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Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛ⸌ⲧ⸍ ⲟ̇ ⲗⲉ⸌ⲅ⸍ ⲁⲥⲧⲁ
Translation
Marianta Asta / Mariant( ) Asta
Description
double name consisting of Semito-Nubian name meaning 'the path of Mary', deriving from Virgin Mary, and Nubian name meaning 'the daughter'
Text
672
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
13 May 1051 or 12 June 1051
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
24
Latest edition
I. QI 57, fig. on p. 203
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Asta was Marianta's second name or sobriquet .
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.163: Name: local (Semito-Nubian), female (?), Christian
Second identity marker variant
IMVar 1.163: Name: local (Nubian), female, non-religious
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.163:
- gender: female?
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
For IMVar 1.136:
- gender: female
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601682: Marianta Asta
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
200016: Marianta
Name variant
301459: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛ⸌ⲧ⸍
Second name
200597: Asta
Second name variant
300597: ⲁⲥⲧⲁ
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