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IMRef_3731
IM Reference no.
IMRef_3731: Name of Arwa
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Reference
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Attestation
ⲁⲣⲟⲩⲁ
Translation
Arwa / Aroua
Description
Nubian name meaning 'protection'; attested 6 times for 2 men
Text
3224
Provenance
Faras
Date
1200–1299
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Łajtar – Ochała 2017c, p. 309
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.145: Name: local (Nubian), male (?), non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.145:
- gender: male?
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600355: Arwa
Role
author
Name
200584: Arwa
Name variant
302801: ⲁⲣⲟⲩⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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