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IMRef_3656
IM Reference no.
IMRef_3656: Name of Oliti
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Attestation
ⲟ̇ⲗⲓⲧⲓ
Translation
Oliti / Olithi
Description
Nubian name perhaps cognate with the Nobiin ⲟⲗⲓⲇ, 'light; fast, active'; attested 9 times for 8 persons (2 men, 6 unmarked for gender)
Text
2806
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
Line
8
Latest edition
P. QI 4 73, figs. 14–15
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 4, no. 26b.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.147: Name: local (Nubian), non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.147:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
603684: Oliti
Role
person on list
Name
201707: Oliti
Name variant
301711: ⲟⲗⲓⲧⲓ
Second name
Second name variant
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