IMRef_1350: Name of Nikolaos

Attestation
ⲛⲕⲗ
Translation
Nikolaos / Nkl
Description
Greek male name meaning 'victory of the people'; attested twice in Nubia, for a single man
Text
985
Provenance
Semna
Date
probably 600–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
SB 5 8711 c
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
The name appears not to be attested after the fourth century AD and it is probable that the whole inscription (DBMNT 985) should be dated to the pre-Christian period in Nubia.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.60: Name: foreign (Greek), male, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.60:
- gender: male
Person
243702: Nikolaos
Role
author (?)
Name
4319: Nikolaos
Name variant
301685: ⲛⲕⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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