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IMRef_4135
IM Reference no.
IMRef_4135: Name of Alal
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Attestation
ⲁ̇ⲗⲁⲗ
Translation
Hilāl / Hilal / Alal
Description
Arabic male name meaning 'crescent moon'; attested 4 times in Nubia for 3 persons, none marked for gender
Text
3836
Provenance
Banganarti
Date
1200–1399
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Banganarti 2 644, fig. on p. 411, figs. 55, 122
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.31: Name: foreign (Arabic), male, non-religious character
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.31:
- gender: male
Person
604102: Alal
Role
author
Name
14138: Hilāl
Name variant
302952: ⲁⲗⲁⲗ
Second name
Second name variant
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