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IMRef_3081
IM Reference no.
IMRef_3081: Name of Kenka
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Attestation
ⲕⲉⲛⲕⲁⲛ
Translation
Kenka
Description
probably Nubian name, but etymology unknown; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
2829
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1100–1299
Language
Old Nubian & Arabic
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
Line
9
Latest edition
P. QI 4 86, fig. 28
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.151: Name: local (Nubian), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.151:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
603198: Kenka
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
201274: Kenka
Name variant
301274: ⲕⲉⲛⲕⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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