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IMRef_974
IM Reference no.
IMRef_974: Name of Io
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Attestation
ⲉⲓⲟ̇ⲛⲓ
Translation
Io / Eio
Description
Nubian name probably cognate with the Nobiin ⲓⲟ-, 'mother; my mother'; attested twice, neither marked for gender
Text
2927
Provenance
Faras
Date
1000–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
13
Latest edition
Łajtar – Ochała 2015, pp. 74–84 (no. 1), fig. 1
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.147: Name: local (Nubian), non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.147:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600983: Io
Role
person on list
Name
202850: Io
Name variant
300856: ⲉⲓⲟ
Second name
Second name variant
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