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IMRef_4160
IM Reference no.
IMRef_4160: Name of Ishsham
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Attestation
ⲉϣ̄ϣⲁⲙ
Translation
Hishām / Hisham / Ishsham / Eishsham
Description
Arabic male name meaning 'gracious, noble'; attested thrice in Nubia, once for a man, twice unmarked for gender
Text
3867
Provenance
Banganarti
Date
1200–1399
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Banganarti 2 687, figs. 57, 124
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
604122: Ishsham
Role
author
Name
202823: Hishām
Name variant
303094: ⲉϣ̄ϣⲁⲙ
Second name
Second name variant
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