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IMRef_2982
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2982: Name of Olpna Arwa
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Attestation
ⲱⲗⲡⲛⲁ ⲁⲣⲟⲩⲁ
Translation
Olpna Arwa / Ōlpna Aroua
Description
double name consisting of two Nubian names, one of unknown etymology, the other meaning 'protection'
Text
372
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
8–9
Latest edition
I. Sakinya Pernigotti 16, pl. 14.1
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Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.100: Name: local (?) (Nubian?), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
IMVar 1.100: Name: local (Nubian), male (?), non-religious
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.100:
- ethnic regional: Nubian?
For IMVar 1.145:
- gender: male?
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
603091: Olpna Arwa
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
202343: Olpna
Name variant
302343: ⲱⲗⲡⲛⲁ
Second name
200584: Arwa
Second name variant
302801: ⲁⲣⲟⲩⲁ
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