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IMRef_820
IM Reference no.
IMRef_820: Name of Shirephi
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Attestation
ϣⲣⲉⲫⲏ
Translation
Sharaf / Shrephi / Shrephē
Description
Arabic male name meaning 'honor'; attested 5 times in Nubia, thrice for men, twice unmarked for gender
Text
581
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
22 August 1155
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
11
Latest edition
P. QI 3 30, pl. 1
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.31: Name: foreign (Arabic), male, non-religious character
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.31:
- gender: male
Person
600813: Shirephi
Role
in protocol
Name
202352: Sharaf
Name variant
302359: ϣⲣⲉⲫⲏ
Second name
Second name variant
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