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IMRef_1697
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1697: Name of Sarapion
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Attestation
ⲥⲁⲣⲁⲡⲓ̣ⲟ̣ⲩ
Translation
Sarapion / Sarapiou
Description
Greek male name deriving from an Egyptian martyr from Panephosi; attested once in Nubia, for a man
Text
97
Provenance
Faras
Date
900–1150
Language
Greek/Coptic/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
I. Faras Copt., pp. 190–195, fig. 69
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.57: Name: foreign (Greek), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.57:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
601750: Sarapion
Role
commemorated person
Name
5663: Sarapion
Name variant
302037: ⲥⲁⲣⲁⲡⲓⲟⲩ
Second name
Second name variant
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