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IMRef_2917
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2917: Name of Ida
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Attestation
ⲉⲓⲇⲁ
Translation
Ida / Eida
Description
either Nubian name perhaps meaning 'sign' or one of two Arabic names, Īdā‘ or Ḥayd; attested only once, for a man
Text
638
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
circa 1268–before 1276
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
8
Latest edition
P. QI 4 69, fig. 7
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 4, no. 22c.
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
603022: Ida
Role
party of deed (seller)
Name
200848: Ida
Name variant
300848: ⲉⲓⲇⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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