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IMRef_2995
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2995: Name of Mariami
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Trismegistos
TM
namref 178670
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲙⲏ
Translation
Mariam / Mariami / Mariamē
Description
Hebrew female name deriving from Mary Mother of God; common in all Abrahamic religions
Text
73
Provenance
Faras (?)
Date
21 March 1173
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
8
Latest edition
I. Warsaw 109, pl. 109
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified, but the name is attested only as female.
Łajtar believes that the whole phrase, Iesou-son-of-Mariame, forms one name, on account of the fact that filiation with metronymic hardly occurs in Nubian sources.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.65: Name: foreign (Hebrew), female, Biblical
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.65:
- gender: female
Person
110444: Mariami
Role
in filiation
Name
3963: Mariam
Name variant
54294: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲙⲏ
Second name
Second name variant
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