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IMRef_4406
IM Reference no.
IMRef_4406: Name of Joasi
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Attestation
ⳝⲱⲁⲥⲏ
Translation
Joassi / Joassē
Description
Nubian name, but etymology uncertain; attested 8 times, of which 7 times for men, once unmarked for gender
Text
2827
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1200–1299
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
16
Latest edition
P. QI 4 84 (partial transcription and translation), fig. 26
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
The name was not transcribed in P. QI 4 84; see NOM 4, no. 30c, for the reading.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.146: Name: local (Nubian), male (?), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.146:
- gender: male?
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
603698: Joasi
Role
witness
Name
202385: Joassi
Name variant
302390: ⳝⲱⲁⲥⲏ
Second name
Second name variant
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