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IMRef_2788
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2788: Name of Penta
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Attestation
ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲇⲉ
Translation
Penti / Penta
Description
Nubian name, probably meaning 'date-palm'; attested 8 times for 6 persons (1 man, 5 unmarked for gender)
Text
1036
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
7
Latest edition
P. QI 3 52, pl. 4
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
602888: Penta
Role
greeted in letter
Name
201922: Penti
Name variant
301922: ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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