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IMRef_2135
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2135: Name of Oliti
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Attestation
ⲟ̇ⲗⲓⲧⲓ
Translation
Oliti / Olithi
Description
Nubian name perhaps cognate with the Nobiin ⲟⲗⲓⲇ, 'light; fast, active'; attested 9 times for 8 persons (2 men, 6 unmarked for gender)
Text
1038
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1190–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
Line
4
Latest edition
P. QI 3 54, pl. 6 (side i)
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
602202: Oliti
Role
sender of letter
Name
201707: Oliti
Name variant
301711: ⲟⲗⲓⲧⲓ
Second name
Second name variant
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