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IMRef_1447
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1447: Name of Papa
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Attestation
ⲡⲁⲡⲁ̇
Translation
Papa
Description
Greek male name meaning 'father; bishop'; attested 6 times in Nubia, thrice for men, thrice unmarked for gender
Text
2908
Provenance
Sonqi Tino
Date
1000–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
2
Latest edition
Laisney 2012, p. 608 (no. 8) + p. 606 (nos. 1–3), fig. 1
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.55: Name: foreign (Greek), male, Christian (?)
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.55:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian?
Person
601488: Papa
Role
author
Name
34870: Papas
Name variant
54656: ⲡⲁⲡⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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