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IMRef_3968
IM Reference no.
IMRef_3968: Name of Gabrielophorou
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Attestation
ⲅ̄ⲁ︦ⲃ̄ⲫⲟⲣⲟⲩ
Translation
Gabrielophoros / Gabphorou
Description
Greco-Semitic male name meaning 'bearing (Archangel) Gabriel'; attested twice in Nubia, neither marked for gender, but the names with the element -phoros appear to be exclusively Nubian
Text
3584
Provenance
Banganarti
Date
1200–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
2
Latest edition
I. Banganarti 2 383, fig. on p. 292, fig. 39
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Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.121: Name: local (Greco-Semitic), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.121:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
603959: Gabrielophorou
Role
author
Name
200678: Gabrielophoros
Name variant
302970: ⲅⲁⲃⲫⲟⲣⲟⲩ
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