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IMRef_1111
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1111: Name of Orinpapasa
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Attestation
ⲟ̇ⲣⲛ̄ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥⲁⲗⲟ
Translation
Orinpapasa
Description
Greco-Nubian name perhaps meaning 'bishop/father of the head'; attested 4 times, once for a man, thrice unmarked for gender
Text
591
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1155–circa 1180
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
16
Latest edition
P. QI 3 33, pl. 2 (photo at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/PQI3-32-53-59.jpg)
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Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.127: Name: local (Greco-Nubian), Christian (?)
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.127:
- religion: Christian?
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601127: Orinpapasa
Role
witness
Name
201720: Orinpapasa
Name variant
301720: ⲟⲣⲛ̄ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥⲁ
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