Research Article

The Lycian Name of Iranian Origin Miθrapata and Its variants

Volume: 20 November 25, 2020
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The Lycian Name of Iranian Origin Miθrapata and Its variants

Abstract

In this paper, the new coin legends of the dynast Miθrapata with a spelling variant mizrapata are analyzed, particularly regarding its possible connection to another variant form, mizrp-pata, whose existence can now be questioned. As for the double spelling mizrapata/miθrapata, it can be interpreted as the result of spelling traditions linked to chronological or dialectal factors. In this paper, the new coin legends of the dynast Miθrapata with a spelling variant mizrapata are analyzed, particularly regarding its possible connection to another variant form, mizrp-pata, whose existence can now be questioned. As for the double spelling mizrapata/miθrapata, it can be interpreted as the result of spelling traditions linked to chronological or dialectal factors.

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PGC2018-098037-B-C21

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Primary Language

English

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Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

November 25, 2020

Submission Date

June 14, 2020

Acceptance Date

July 29, 2020

Published in Issue

Year 2020 Volume: 20

APA
Adiego Lajara, İ. X. (2020). The Lycian Name of Iranian Origin Miθrapata and Its variants. Gephyra, 20, 105-111. https://doi.org/10.37095/gephyra.752799
AMA
1.Adiego Lajara İX. The Lycian Name of Iranian Origin Miθrapata and Its variants. GEPHYRA. 2020;20:105-111. doi:10.37095/gephyra.752799
Chicago
Adiego Lajara, İgnasi Xavier. 2020. “The Lycian Name of Iranian Origin Miθrapata and Its Variants”. Gephyra 20 (November): 105-11. https://doi.org/10.37095/gephyra.752799.
EndNote
Adiego Lajara İX (November 1, 2020) The Lycian Name of Iranian Origin Miθrapata and Its variants. Gephyra 20 105–111.
IEEE
[1]İ. X. Adiego Lajara, “The Lycian Name of Iranian Origin Miθrapata and Its variants”, GEPHYRA, vol. 20, pp. 105–111, Nov. 2020, doi: 10.37095/gephyra.752799.
ISNAD
Adiego Lajara, İgnasi Xavier. “The Lycian Name of Iranian Origin Miθrapata and Its Variants”. Gephyra 20 (November 1, 2020): 105-111. https://doi.org/10.37095/gephyra.752799.
JAMA
1.Adiego Lajara İX. The Lycian Name of Iranian Origin Miθrapata and Its variants. GEPHYRA. 2020;20:105–111.
MLA
Adiego Lajara, İgnasi Xavier. “The Lycian Name of Iranian Origin Miθrapata and Its Variants”. Gephyra, vol. 20, Nov. 2020, pp. 105-11, doi:10.37095/gephyra.752799.
Vancouver
1.İgnasi Xavier Adiego Lajara. The Lycian Name of Iranian Origin Miθrapata and Its variants. GEPHYRA. 2020 Nov. 1;20:105-11. doi:10.37095/gephyra.752799

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