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IMRef_2154
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2154: Name of Axos
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Attestation
ⲁⲝⲟ̣ⲥ̣
Translation
Aksos
Description
Greek male name deriving from ἀξιόω, 'deem worthy'; attested thrice for one man
Text
1846
Provenance
Faras
Date
1200–1299
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
4
Latest edition
Łajtar – Ochała 2017c, pp. 307–312 (no. 2), fig. 3
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Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.118: Name: local (Greek), male, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.118:
- gender: male
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600309: Axos
Role
scribe
Name
200539: Axos
Name variant
300539: ⲁⲝⲟⲥ
Second name
Second name variant
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