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IMRef_2226
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2226: Name of Telkena
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Attestation
ⲧⲉⲗⲕⲉⲛⲁ
Translation
Telkena
Description
Nubian name, perhaps meaning 'the one who is the light'; attested only once, for a woman
Text
313
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
4–5
Latest edition
I. Mina 233
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
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
602300: Telkena
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
202219: Telkena
Name variant
302219: ⲧⲉⲗⲕⲉⲛⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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