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IMRef_3466
IM Reference no.
IMRef_3466: Name of Michaelasi
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Attestation
ⲙ̣ⲓ̣ⲭ̣ⲁ̣ⲏ̣ⲗ̣ⲁⲥ̣ⲛ̣̄
Translation
Michaelinasi / Michaēlasi
Description
Semito-Nubian name meaning 'daughter of Michael', deriving from Archangel Michael; attested thrice, for 2 persons, none marked for gender, but the meaning strongly suggests female name
Text
640
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
after 1280–before 1295
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
18
Latest edition
P. QI 4 65, fig. 3
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 5, no. 1.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.164: Name: local (Semito-Nubian), female, Christian, indicates filiation
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.164:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
- family: daughter
Person
603519: Michaelasi
Role
in filiation
Name
201627: Michaelinasi
Name variant
303256: ⲙⲓⲭⲁⲏⲗⲁⲥ-
Second name
Second name variant
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