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IMRef_2319
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2319: Name of Hiraia
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Attestation
ϩⲩⲣⲁⲏⲁ
Translation
Herais / Hiraia / Huraēa
Description
Greek name deriving from Herais, martyr from Tamma; attested twice in Nubia for two women
Text
295
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Mina 215
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
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
602394: Hiraia
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
6891: Herais
Name variant
302373: ϩⲩⲣⲁⲏⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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