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IMRef_4413
IM Reference no.
IMRef_4413: Name of Ammiri
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Attestation
ⲁⲙⲙⲓⲣⲓ
Translation
Amīr / Amir / Ammiri
Description
male name of Arabic origin meaning 'prince, commander'; attested once in Nubia, for a man
Text
2850
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
P. QI 4 109, figs. 52–3
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 4, no. 39b.
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
604321: Ammiri
Role
mentioned in document, party of transaction
Name
8474: Amīr
Name variant
303234: ⲁⲙⲙⲓⲣⲓ
Second name
Second name variant
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