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IMRef_2325
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2325: Name of Iannia
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Attestation
ⲓ̈ⲁⲛⲛⲓ̈ⲁⲓ
Translation
Iannia / Ianniai
Description
Semitc female name, but etymology unknown, perhaps variant of Ioannes; attested twice in Nubia for women
Text
305
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Mina 225, pl. IX.2
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.79: Name: foreign (Semitic), female, Christian (?)
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.79:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian?
Person
602400: Iannia
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
21970: Iannia
Name variant
301065: ⲓⲁⲛⲛⲓⲁⲓ
Second name
Second name variant
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