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IMRef_1669
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1669: Name of Tamma
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Attestation
ⲧⲁⲙ̣ⲙ̣ⲁⲗⲟ
Translation
Tamma
Description
Nubian name, perhaps cognate with the Nobiin ⲧⲁⲙ-, 'to speak (in sleep); wish; guess'; attested only once, for a man
Text
637
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
circa 1268–before 1276
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
27
Latest edition
P. QI 4 67, fig. 5
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Comment
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
601721: Tamma
Role
intermediary of deed (?)
Name
202164: Tamma
Name variant
302164: ⲧⲁⲙⲙⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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