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IMRef_2099
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2099: Name of Japhil
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Attestation
ⳝⲁⲫⲏ̣ⲗ̣
Translation
Japhil / Japhēl
Description
perhaps Arabic name, variant of Ja'far; attested twice in Nubia for a single man
Text
638
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
circa 1268–before 1276
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
4
Latest edition
P. QI 4 69, fig. 7
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.2: Name: foreign (?) (Arabic?), non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
Person
602164: Japhil
Role
in protocol
Name
202377: Japhil
Name variant
302379: ⳝⲁⲫⲏⲗ
Second name
Second name variant
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