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IMRef_761
IM Reference no.
IMRef_761: Name of Samil
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Attestation
ⲥⲁⲙⲗ̄ⲛ̣̄
Translation
Samouel / Saml
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament prophet Samouel; attested thrice in Nubia, once for a man, twice unmarked for gender
Text
2842
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1125–1175
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
Line
10
Latest edition
P. QI 4 101, fig. 44
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.70: Name: foreign (Hebrew), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.70:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
600752: Samil
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
5641: Samouel
Name variant
55088: ⲥⲁⲙⲗ
Second name
Second name variant
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