IMRef_1677: Name of Epil
- Attestation
- ⲉ̇ⲡⲗ̄
- Translation
- Epil
- Description
- Nubian name probably meaning 'taker, receiver'; attested only once, for a man
- Text
- 587
- Provenance
- Qasr Ibrim
- Date
- probably 1198–1199
- Language
- Old Nubian
- Linguistic context
- Old Nubian
- Side/page
- Column
- Line
- 28
- Latest edition
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P. QI 3 39, pl. 2
Bibliography & list of abbreviations - Comment
- Epil is surmised to be a male name only on the account of the presence of a title. Although meaning of 'chaerimata' is unknown, Nubian women do not seem to occur with titles.
- Identity marker
- IM 1: Name
- Identity marker variant
- IMVar 1.147: Name: local (Nubian), non-religious
- Second identity marker variant
- Identities revealed
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For IMVar 1.147:
- ethnic regional: Nubian - Person
- 601729: Epil
- Role
- witness
- Name
- 200974: Epil
- Name variant
- 300974: ⲉⲡⲗ̄
- Second name
- Second name variant
- Source
- Image
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