IMRef_1457: Name of Athanasia

Attestation
ⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲁ
Translation
Athanasia
Description
Greek female name deriving from martyr of Kanopos; attested 4 times in Nubia, for 3 women
Text
629
Provenance
unknown
Date
700–899
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
P. Lond. Copt. 448, pp. 211–12
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Athanasia occurs here together with Maria and Sion, which allows supposing that the three women were sisters, but their relation is not explicitly stated.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.56: Name: foreign (Greek), female, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.56:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
Person
101316: Athanasia
Role
party of deed (3rd person)
Name
8351: Athanasia
Name variant
52636: ⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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