IMRef_2792: Name of Alpha
- Attestation
- ⲁⲗⲫⲁ
- Translation
- Alpha
- Description
- Greek name of possible religious connotations (cf. 'alpha and omega' as desigantion of Christ); attested only once for a man
- Text
- 1043
- Provenance
- Qasr Ibrim
- Date
- 1100–1199
- Language
- Old Nubian
- Linguistic context
- Old Nubian
- Side/page
- 1
- Column
- Line
- 7
- Latest edition
-
P. QI 3 59 (photo at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/PQI3-32-53-59.jpg)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations - Comment
- Identity marker
- IM 1: Name
- Identity marker variant
- IMVar 1.113: Name: local (Greek), Christian (?)
- Second identity marker variant
- Identities revealed
-
For IMVar 1.113:
- religion: Christian?
- ethnic regional: Nubian - Person
- 602892: Alpha
- Role
- sender of letter (?)
- Name
- 200487: Alpha
- Name variant
- 300487: ⲁⲗⲫⲁ
- Second name
- Second name variant
- Source
- Image
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