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IMRef_2324
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2324: Name of Kira
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Attestation
ⲕⲓ̈ⲣⲁ
Translation
Kyria / Kira
Description
Greek female name meaning 'lady, mistress'; attested twice in Nubia for 2 women
Text
304
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Mina 224
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.59: Name: foreign (Greek), female, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.59:
- gender: female
Person
602399: Kira
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
10038: Kyria
Name variant
53939: ⲕⲓⲣⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
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