IMRef_2734: Name of Petrosinta

Attestation
ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥⲓⲛⲧⲁ
Translation
Petrosinta
Description
Greco-Nubian name meaning 'the path of Peter', deriving from St Peter the Apostle; attested only once, for a woman
Text
398
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
14 June 918 or 14 June 923
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
7
Latest edition
I. Mina 320, pl. XVI.2
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Despite correctly stating the deceased's gender in her presentation (ll. 7–8), the redactor of the text consistently refers to her as if she were a man (ⲁϥⲉⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲙⲙⲟϥ, ⲛⲙⲙⲁϥ).
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.106: Name: local (Greco-Nubian), female, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.106:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
602830: Petrosinta
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
201962: Petrosinta
Name variant
301962: ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥⲓⲛⲧⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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