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IMRef_380
IM Reference no.
IMRef_380: Name of Arwa
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Reference
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Attestation
ⲁⲣⳣⲁ
Translation
Arwa
Description
Nubian name meaning 'protection'; attested 6 times for 2 men
Text
1846
Provenance
Faras
Date
1200–1299
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
Łajtar – Ochała 2017c, pp. 307–312 (no. 2), fig. 3
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.145: Name: local (Nubian), male (?), non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.145:
- gender: male?
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600355: Arwa
Role
author
Name
200584: Arwa
Name variant
300584: ⲁⲣⳣⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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