IMRef_5731: Function of Medjou
- Attestation
- ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥⲛ̄ ⲙⲉⲥⲕⲉⲗ
- Translation
- meske of bishop (?)
- Description
- unidentified term 'meske', perhaps designating an unidentified administrative (?) function; attested only twice in combinaiton with other high-ranking functions, eparch and – probably – bishop (see NOM 4, nos. 4d and 34b)
- Text
- 591
- Provenance
- Qasr Ibrim
- Date
- probably 1155–circa 1180
- Language
- Old Nubian
- Linguistic context
- Old Nubian
- Side/page
- Column
- Line
- 17
- Latest edition
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P. QI 3 33, pl. 2 (photo at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/PQI3-32-53-59.jpg)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations - Comment
- Identity marker
- IM 2: Function
- Identity marker variant
- IMVar 2.24: Function: civil (?), unidentified
- Second identity marker variant
- Identities revealed
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For IMVar 2.24:
- social function: civil officer? - Person
- 603468: Medjou
- Role
- Name
- Name variant
- Second name
- Second name variant
- Source
- Image
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