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IMRef_1824
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1824: Name of Argate
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Attestation
ⲁⲣⲅⲁⲧⲉ
Translation
Argate
Description
Nubian name cognate with the Nobiin ⲁⲣⲅⲁⲇⲉ 'cogwheel'; attested twice, once for a woman, once unmarked for gender
Text
1043
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
P. QI 3 59 (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 1.147: Name: local (Nubian), non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.147:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601877: Argate
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
200565: Argate
Name variant
300565: ⲁⲣⲅⲁⲧⲉ
Second name
Second name variant
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