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IMRef_2771
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2771: Name of Apil
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Attestation
ⲁ̇ⲡⲗ̄
Translation
Apil
Description
Nubian name of uncertain etymology, perhaps from ⲁⲡ-, 'to grasp'; attested only once, for a man
Text
641
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
31 October 1286
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
7
Latest edition
P. QI 4 64, fig. 2
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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
602870: Apil
Role
landowner in description of plot of land
Name
200553: Apil
Name variant
300553: ⲁⲡⲗ̄
Second name
Second name variant
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