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ID: 901002397
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002397
Record Type: Character/Person

Menas, Saint (Christian saint)

Note: Character in legends, kown as saint and wonder-worker, said to have lived 285-ca. 309.

Display Date: saint, 285-ca. 309

Names:
Menas, Saint (Christian saint) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
Menas of Egypt (Christian saint) (English)
Mina, Saint (Christian saint) (English)
Minos, Saint (Christian saint) (English)
Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲙⲏⲛⲁ (Christian saint) (Coptic,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Christian iconography> (P)
........<Christian characters> (P)
............Menas, Saint (Christian saint) (I)
Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... saint
.....(people by state or condition, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Menas, Saint (Christian saint)
................New Catholic Encyclopedia, 2nd edition [online] (2003-)
................BWR database (2010-)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 85091726
Menas of Egypt (Christian saint)
................New Catholic Encyclopedia, 2nd edition [online] (2003-)
Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲙⲏⲛⲁ (Christian saint)
................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menas_of_Egypt
Iconography Record Sources:
................ New Catholic Encyclopedia, 2nd edition [online] (2003-)

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