IMRef_3179: Name of Michaliko

Attestation
ⲙⲓⲭⲁⲗⲓⲕⲟ
Translation
Michaelikol / Michaliko
Description
Semito-Nubian name meaning 'having (Archangel) Michael'; attested 5 times for 4 persons (2 men, 1 woman, 1 unmarked for gender)
Text
452
Provenance
Tamit
Date
1200–1499
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Donadoni 1967, pp. 67–8 (no. 15)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Judging by the fact that the majority of Nubianised names ending in -iko are female, we may suspect that Michaliko from this inscription was a woman too.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.170: Name: local (Semito-Nubian), unisex, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.170:
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
603290: Michaliko
Role
commemorated person
Name
201624: Michaelikol
Name variant
302446: ⲙⲓⲭⲁⲗⲓⲕⲟ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
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Image
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