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IMRef_5784
IM Reference no.
IMRef_5784: Function of Menakourra
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ⲙⲏⲛ̣ⲁⲕⲟⲩⲣⲣⲁ̣ ⲁⲥⲉⲛ ⲧⲟⲧ
Translation
Menakourra tot/son (?) of Ase
Description
Old Nubian term 'tot' designating a low-ranking administrative function of local level, probably synonymous to 'thegna', 'gonos', and 'ngal'; in some cases it can be a marker of filiation (see Łajtar 2006a, pp. 94–98)
Text
3218
Provenance
Faras
Date
1000–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
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1
Latest edition
Łajtar – Ochała 2017a, pp. 246–7 (no. 5), fig. on p. 247
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IM 2: Function
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IMVar 2.22: Function: civil, low-ranking, local (or filiation marker)
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Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.22:
- gender: male
- social function: civil officer
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603734: Menakourra
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