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IMRef_3093
IM Reference no.
IMRef_3093: Name of Athanasios
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Attestation
ⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲟⲥ
Translation
Athanasios
Description
Greek male name deriving from bishop of Alexandria, d. 373, martyr in Klysma under Diocletian and Maximian, or magician converted by George during martyrdom; attested 14 times in Nubia, once unmarked for gender
Text
2395
Provenance
Kulb
Date
probably 700–999
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
2
Column
Line
9
Latest edition
Müller 1970, pp. 245–250, figs. 204–207
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.57: Name: foreign (Greek), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.57:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
603210: Athanasios
Role
uncertain
Name
8352: Athanasios
Name variant
52639: ⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲟⲥ
Second name
Second name variant
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