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IMRef_600
IM Reference no.
IMRef_600: Name of Masi
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Reference
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Attestation
ⲙⲁⲥⲏ
Translation
Masi / Masi / Masē
Description
Nubian name meaning 'doer of good'; attested 19 times, only for men
Text
2870
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1000–1199
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
2
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
P. QI 4 124, fig. 69
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.145: Name: local (Nubian), male (?), non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.145:
- gender: male?
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600159: Masi
Role
sender of letter
Name
201515: Masi
Name variant
301515: ⲙⲁⲥⲏ
Second name
Second name variant
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