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IMRef_1846
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1846: Name of Philotheos
Stable url
Trismegistos
TM
namref 539089
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲫⲓⲗⲟⲑⲉⲱⲥ
Translation
Philotheos / Philotheōs
Description
Greek male name meaning 'loving God', possibly deriving from Philotheos of Antioch (3rd/4th c.); attested 10 times in Nubia, only for men
Text
2056
Provenance
unknown
Date
probably 800–899
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
SB Kopt. 1 37
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
399197: Philotheos
Role
party of deed (buyer)
Name
3263: Philotheos
Name variant
55559: ⲫⲓⲗⲟⲑⲉⲱⲥ
Second name
Second name variant
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