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IMRef_4424
IM Reference no.
IMRef_4424: Name of Ⲟirouminga
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Attestation
ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩⲙⲏⳟⲁⲛⲏ
Translation
Ourouminga / Ouroumēnga
Description
Nubian name meaning 'the one who becomes black'; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
638
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
circa 1268–before 1276
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
9
Latest edition
P. QI 4 69, fig. 7
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 4, no. 22d.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.149: Name: local (Nubian), non-religious, describes physical appearance
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.149:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
- physical appearance:
Person
603157: Ⲟirouminga
Role
landowner in description of plot of land
Name
202977: Ourouminga
Name variant
303247: ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩⲙⲏⳟⲁ
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