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IMRef_2682
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2682: Name of Iordanes
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Attestation
ⲓ̈ⲟⲣⲇⲁⲛⲏⲥ
Translation
Iordanes / Iordanēs
Description
Greco-Semitic male name deriving from the name of the river where Jesus was baptised; attested once in Nubia, for a man
Text
285
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
6–7
Latest edition
I. Mina 205, pl. VIII
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.54: Name: foreign (Greco-Semitic), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.54:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
602777: Iordanes
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
9649: Iordanes
Name variant
53706: ⲓⲟⲣⲇⲁⲛⲏⲥ
Second name
Second name variant
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