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IMRef_4419
IM Reference no.
IMRef_4419: Name of Saite
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Attestation
ⲥⲁⲓⲧⲉⲛⲓ̣
Translation
Sa'īd / Said / Saite
Description
Arabic male name meaning 'happy'; attested twice in Nubia, once for a man, once unmarked for gender
Text
2792
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
Line
6
Latest edition
P. QI 4 72, figs. 12–13
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 4, no. 25d.
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
602738: Saite
Role
person on list
Name
11990: Sa'īd
Name variant
303241: ⲥⲁⲓⲧⲉ
Second name
Second name variant
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