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IMRef_1928
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1928: Name of Amantose
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Attestation
ⲁⲙⲁⲛⲧⲱⲥⲉ
Translation
Amantose / Amantōse
Description
Nubian name most probably cognate with Nobiin ⲁⲙⲁⲛⲧⲟⲥⲓ, 'inundation, high water'; attested only once, for a woman
Text
449
Provenance
Ginari
Date
600–899
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
3–4
Latest edition
SEG 54 1774
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
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
601991: Amantose
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
200489: Amantose
Name variant
300489: ⲁⲙⲁⲛⲧⲱⲥⲉ
Second name
Second name variant
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