IMRef_1439: Name of Papasa
- Attestation
- ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥⲁ
- Translation
- Papasa
- Description
- Greco-Nubian male name deriving from the Greek loanword ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥ, 'bishop'; attested 21 times, out of which 13 for men, the remaining ones unmarked for gender
- Text
- 2844
- Provenance
- Qasr Ibrim
- Date
- probably 1100–1199
- Language
- Old Nubian
- Linguistic context
- Old Nubian
- Side/page
- 2
- Column
- Line
- 2
- Latest edition
-
P. QI 4 103, fig. 46
Bibliography & list of abbreviations - Comment
- It is uncertain what the word ⲁⲥⲓⲟⳟⲁ[---] means, but since it stands after the name, where normally titles are placed, it can be assumed that this is Papasa'a title.
- Identity marker
- IM 1: Name
- Identity marker variant
- IMVar 1.107: Name: local (Greco-Nubian), male, Christian
- Second identity marker variant
- Identities revealed
-
For IMVar 1.107:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian - Person
- 601480: Papasa
- Role
- addressee of letter (?)
- Name
- 33404: Papasa
- Name variant
- 65285: ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥⲁ
- Second name
- Second name variant
- Source
- Image
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