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IMRef_3723
IM Reference no.
IMRef_3723: Name of Menakourra
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Attestation
ⲙⲏⲛ̣ⲁⲕⲟⲩⲣⲣⲁ̣
Translation
Menakouda / Mēnakourra
Description
Greco-Nubian name meaning 'servant of Menas', deriving from St Menas; attested 6 times, only for men
Text
3218
Provenance
Faras
Date
1000–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
Łajtar – Ochała 2017a, pp. 246–7 (no. 5), fig. on p. 247
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Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.107: Name: local (Greco-Nubian), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.107:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
603734: Menakourra
Role
author
Name
201588: Menakouda
Name variant
302799: ⲙⲏⲛⲁⲕⲟⲩⲣⲣⲁ
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