IMRef_2736: Name of Marianta
- Attestation
- [ⲙ]ⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛⲧⲁ
- Translation
- Marianta
- Description
- Semito-Nubian name meaning 'the path of Mary', deriving from Virgin Mary; attested 7 times for 5 persons (3 women, 2 unmarked for gender)
- Text
- 451
- Provenance
- Tamit
- Date
- 1200–1499
- Language
- Greek
- Linguistic context
- Greek
- Side/page
- Column
- Line
- 2
- Latest edition
-
van Gerven Oei – Tsakos 2017a, pp. 269–270
Bibliography & list of abbreviations - Comment
- Gender not specified, but judging by the fact that other Nubian names ending with -anta are overwhelmingly female, it can be supposed that Marianta was in fact the mother of Philo.
- Identity marker
- IM 1: Name
- Identity marker variant
- IMVar 1.163: Name: local (Semito-Nubian), female (?), Christian
- Second identity marker variant
- Identities revealed
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For IMVar 1.163:
- gender: female?
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian - Person
- 602832: Marianta
- Role
- in filiation
- Name
- 200016: Marianta
- Name variant
- 300016: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛⲧⲁ
- Second name
- Second name variant
- Source
- Image
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