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IMRef_786
IM Reference no.
IMRef_786: Name of Kyros
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Attestation
ⲕⲩⲣⲟⲥ
Translation
Kyros / Kuros
Description
Persian male name deriving from the brother of John, physician and soldier, martyr of Egypt, or the Egyptian anchorite, brother of the emperor Theodosius (Apa Kyros)
Text
86
Provenance
Faras
Date
30 August 867–28 August 868 or 29 August 877–28 August 878
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
11
Latest edition
I. Faras Copt., pp. 92–6, fig. 21
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.77: Name: foreign (Persian), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.77:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
600779: Kyros
Role
in dating formula
Name
3785: Kyros
Name variant
54092: ⲕⲩⲣⲟⲥ
Second name
Second name variant
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