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IMRef_2009
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2009: Name of Chael Songoja
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Attestation
ⲭⲁⲏⲗ ⲥⲟⳟⲟⳝⲁ
Translation
Chael Songoja / Chaēl Songoja
Description
double name consisting of Hebrew male name, hypocoristic of the name of Archangel Michael, and Nubian name meaning 'songoj, eparch'
Text
585
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1190–1198
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
38
Latest edition
P. QI 3 37
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Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.70: Name: foreign (Hebrew), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
IMVar 1.70: Name: local (Nubian), unisex, non-religious
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.70:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
For IMVar 1.155:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601626: Chael Songoja
Role
in filiation
Name
12862: Chael
Name variant
55627: ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
Second name
202116: Songoja
Second name variant
302116: ⲥⲟⳟⲟⳝⲁ
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