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IMRef_1966
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1966: Name of Aura
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Illustration
Attestation
ⲁⲩⲣⲁⲗⲟ
Translation
Aura
Description
Nubian name meaning 'the one who is friendly' or 'the wing'; attested twice for a single person, unmarked for gender
Text
585
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1190–1198
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
32
Latest edition
P. QI 3 37
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
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
602030: Aura
Role
witness
Name
200615: Aura
Name variant
300615: ⲁⲩⲣⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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