Databases
Texts
IM References
Names
Name variants
People
Guidelines
General
Texts
IM references
Names
Name variants
People
Vocabularies
Acknowledgements
Contact us
Search
DBMNT
IM References
IMRef_59
IM Reference no.
IMRef_59: Name of Marasta
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲁⲥⲧⲁ
Translation
Marasta
Description
perhaps Nubian name of the type 'daughter of ...'; attested only once, unmarked for gender, but the form and meaning suggesting female name
Text
634
Provenance
unknown
Date
803–812
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
2
Column
Line
?
Latest edition
unpublished; fragmentary translation in Krall 1900, pp. 236–8
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.95: Name: local (?) (Nubian?), female (?), non-religious (?), indicates filiation (?)
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.95:
- gender: female?
- ethnic regional: Nubian?
- family: daughter?
Person
600017: Marasta
Role
in filiation
Name
201400: Marasta
Name variant
301400: ⲙⲁⲣⲁⲥⲧⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image