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IMRef_431
IM Reference no.
IMRef_431: Name of Taurosa
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Attestation
ⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥⲁ
Translation
Tauros / Taurosa
Description
Greek male name meaning 'bull'; attested 5 times in Nubia for 4 persons (2 men, 2 unmarked for gender)
Text
2167
Provenance
Banganarti
Date
1200–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek/Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Banganarti 2 240, fig. on p. 220, figs. 32, 103
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Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.60: Name: foreign (Greek), male, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.60:
- gender: male
Person
600406: Taurosa
Role
author
Name
6122: Tauros
Name variant
302205: ⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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