IMRef_457: Name of Papasa

Attestation
ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥⲁ
Translation
Papasa
Description
Greco-Nubian male name deriving from the Greek loanword ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥ, 'bishop'; attested 21 times, out of which 13 for men, the remaining ones unmarked for gender
Text
2232
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1000–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
P. QI 4 90, fig. 32
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Ruffini in P. QI 4 90 reads ⳝⲟⲕⲛⲁϣⲟⲩⲫ(ⲓ), 'joknashouphi', but Łajtar proposes to separate the word into ⳝⲟⲕⲛⲁϣ and ⲟⲩⲫ( ), probably designating two titles.
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
600432: Papasa
Role
sender of letter (?)
Name
33404: Papasa
Name variant
65285: ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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