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IMRef_6449
IM Reference no.
IMRef_6449: Function of Metamia
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ⲙⲉⲧⲁⲙⲓⲁ̇ (...) ⲧⲟⲕⲟⲛ ⲙⲁⲣ[ⲓ]ⲁ̇ⲕⲟ⸌ⲛ⸍ ⲧⲟⲧ
Translation
Metamia (...) tot/son (?) of Toko Mariako
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
3564
Provenance
Banganarti
Date
1200–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
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Column
Line
5–7
Latest edition
I. Banganarti 2 362, fig. on p. 281
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Comment
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.22: Function: civil, low-ranking, local (or filiation marker)
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.22:
- gender: male
- social function: civil officer
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603944: Metamia
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