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IMRef_2679
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2679: Name of Iannia
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Attestation
ⲓⲁⲛⲛⲓⲁ
Translation
Iannia
Description
Semitc female name, but etymology unknown, perhaps variant of Ioannes; attested twice in Nubia for women
Text
200
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
6–7
Latest edition
I. Sakinya Pernigotti 5, pl. 9.1
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Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.79: Name: foreign (Semitic), female, Christian (?)
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.79:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian?
Person
602774: Iannia
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
21970: Iannia
Name variant
53655: ⲓⲁⲛⲛⲓⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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