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IMRef_3299
IM Reference no.
IMRef_3299: Name of Ngissinga
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Trismegistos
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namref 351598
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Attestation
ⳟⲥ̄ⲥⲓⳟⲁ
Translation
Ngissinga
Description
Nubian name perhaps meaning 'the one who becomes a saint'; attested twice for a single man
Text
533
Provenance
Meinarti (?)
Date
26 July 1157
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
18–19
Latest edition
I. Nubia Tibiletti Bruno 10
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.132: Name: local (Nubian), Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.132:
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
243792: Ngissinga
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
202413: Ngissinga
Name variant
302413: ⳟⲥ̄ⲥⲓⳟⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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