IMRef_2896: Name of Koussan

Attestation
ⲕⲟⲩⲥⲥⲁⲛ
Translation
Koussan
Description
Nubian name perhaps deriving from ⲕⲟⲩⲥ-, 'to loosen', or Arabic name Ġassān; attested 5 times, once for a man, the other ones unmarked for gender
Text
583
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
30 July 1187
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
8
Latest edition
P. QI 3 35
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.152: Name: local (Nubian) or foreign (Arabic)
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.152:
- ethnic regional: Nubian or Arabic
Person
603000: Koussan
Role
in protocol
Name
201345: Koussan
Name variant
301345: ⲕⲟⲩⲥⲥⲁⲛ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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