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IMRef_1063
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1063: Name of Engngaeil
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Attestation
ⲉⳟⳟⲁⲉⲗ̄
Translation
Engngail
Description
Nubian name meaning either 'btother' or 'salvation of mother'; attested 5 times for 2 persons, a man and a woman
Text
585
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1190–1198
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
15
Latest edition
P. QI 3 37
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender is not specified, but in another document (DBMNT 1027) Engngaeil is mentioned with his wife.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.155: Name: local (Nubian), unisex, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.155:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601075: Engngaeil
Role
party of deed (seller)
Name
200961: Engngail
Name variant
301006: ⲉⳟⳟⲁⲉⲗ̄
Second name
Second name variant
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