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IMRef_8590
IM Reference no.
IMRef_8590: Origin of Mosis
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ⲛⲣⲙ̄ⲁϣⲁϣⲗ̣
Translation
men from Ashashil
Description
Coptic expression indicating the origin of certain men as a place called Ashashil; its precise location is unknown
Text
634
Provenance
unknown
Date
803–812
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
2
Column
Line
?
Latest edition
unpublished; fragmentary translation in Krall 1900, pp. 236–8
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Comment
Identity marker
IM 6: Origin
Identity marker variant
IMVar 6.1: Origin: place (Nubia)
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 6.1:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600015: Mosis
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Name
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Second name
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