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IMRef_2895
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2895: Name of Simamon
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Attestation
ⲥⲓⲙⲁⲙⲟⲛ
Translation
Simamon
Description
perhpas Semito-Nubian name, a Nubianised variant of Simeon, deriving from one of New Testament figures, Apostle Simon Peter, Simon the Zealot, or Simon, brother of Jesus; attested 4 times for 3 men
Text
582
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1155–circa 1180
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
8
Latest edition
P. QI 3 34 (i)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.158: Name: local (Semito-Nubian?), male, Christian (?)
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.158:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian?
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
602999: Simamon
Role
in protocol
Name
202061: Simamon
Name variant
302061: ⲥⲓⲙⲁⲙⲟⲛ
Second name
Second name variant
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