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IMRef_387
IM Reference no.
IMRef_387: Name of Ika
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Attestation
ⲉⲓ̈ⲕⲁ
Translation
Ika / Eika
Description
Nubian name meaning 'fire' or 'the one who is near'; attested twice, for 2 men
Text
1869
Provenance
Faras
Date
before 707
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Faras Greek 70, fig. 63
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender is indicated by the use of the noun ⲇⲟⲩⲗⲟⲥ (here as ⲧⲟⲩⲗⲟⲥ).
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
600362: Ika
Role
commemorated person
Name
200850: Ika
Name variant
300850: ⲉⲓⲕⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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