Identity area
Reference code
Griffith MSS 14.21
Title
Nubian vocabulary
Date(s)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Two pages in envelope containing Griffith MSS 14.21-38
Context area
Name of creator
(1862-1934)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
- List of Mahas Nubian geographical words and place names in and around Serra East. List of family names and two personal names; the second, Daud Kubara at Halfa, said to have been writing a history of Nubia. Mahas Nubian phrases.
- Words in Old Nubian and in modern Mahas, Kenzi and Dongolese Nubian.