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IMRef_132
IM Reference no.
IMRef_132: Name of Dioskoros
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Illustration
Attestation
ⲇⲓⲟⲥⲕⲟ[ⲣ]ⲉ
Translation
Dioskoros / Dioskore
Description
Greek male name deriving from an Egyptian martyr under Decian, either monk and bishop of Hermopolis Parva, d. 402/3, or martyr of Kynopolis, d. ca. 305; attested 5 times in Nubia, for 5 men
Text
92
Provenance
Faras
Date
18 April 933
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Faras Copt., p. 115, fig. 29
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
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
600101: Dioskoros
Role
author
Name
2828: Dioskoros
Name variant
53199: ⲇⲓⲟⲥⲕⲟⲣⲉ
Second name
Second name variant
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