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IM Reference 1454

Attestation
ⲅⲓⲟ̣ⲣ̣ⲕⲉ
Translation
Georgios / Giorke
Description
Greek male name deriving from St George, soldier and martyr
Text
2896
Provenance
Sonqi Tino
Date
1000–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
Laisney 2012, p. 610 (nos. 12–14), figs. 9–10 (fragmentary edition); cf. p. 604 with fig. 8 (description of composition)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.57: Name: foreign (Greek), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.57:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
601497: Giorke
Role
in filiation
Name
3343: Georgios
Name variant
300691: ⲅⲓⲟⲣⲕⲉ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 1455

Attestation
ⲓ̈ⲱⲁⲛⲏ
Translation
Ioannes / Iōanē
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from a New Testament figure (John the Evangelist or John the Baptist) or a saint (John Chrysostom)
Text
2896
Provenance
Sonqi Tino
Date
1000–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
Laisney 2012, p. 610 (nos. 12–14), figs. 9–10 (fragmentary edition); cf. p. 604 with fig. 8 (description of composition)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.70: Name: foreign (Hebrew), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.70:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
601498: Ioane
Role
commemorated person
Name
3464: Ioannes
Name variant
53789: ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲏ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 1456

Attestation
ⲡⲁⲡⲟⲕⲁ
Translation
Papon / Papo
Description
Nubian name perhaps deriving from ⲡⲁⲡⲟ, 'O father'; attested 11 times for 7 persons (4 men, 3 unmarked for gender)
Text
1031
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
P. QI 3 47, pl. 4
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.138: Name: local (Nubian), male, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.138:
- gender: male
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601395: Papon
Role
recipient of grain
Name
201847: Papon
Name variant
301847: ⲡⲁⲡⲟ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1457

Attestation
ⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲁ
Translation
Athanasia
Description
Greek female name deriving from martyr of Kanopos; attested 4 times in Nubia, for 3 women
Text
629
Provenance
unknown
Date
700–899
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
P. Lond. Copt. 448, pp. 211–12
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Athanasia occurs here together with Maria and Sion, which allows supposing that the three women were sisters, but their relation is not explicitly stated.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.56: Name: foreign (Greek), female, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.56:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
Person
101316: Athanasia
Role
party of deed (3rd person)
Name
8351: Athanasia
Name variant
52636: ⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 1458

Attestation
ⲁⲓ̈ⲅⲁⳝⲓⲥⲓⲕⲁ
Translation
Aigajisi
Description
Nubian name meaning 'exultation'; attested thrice, none marked for gender
Text
1031
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
P. QI 3 47, pl. 4
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.147: Name: local (Nubian), non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.147:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601393: Aigajisi
Role
recipient of grain
Name
200464: Aigajisi
Name variant
300464: ⲁⲓⲅⲁⳝⲓⲥⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1459

Attestation
ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
Translation
Chael / Chaēl
Description
Hebrew male name, hypocoristic of the name of Archangel Michael
Text
2294
Provenance
Wadi el-Sebua
Date
900–1499
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Łajtar – Ochała forthcoming (b), no. 4
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.70: Name: foreign (Hebrew), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.70:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
601502: Chael
Role
in filiation
Name
12862: Chael
Name variant
55627: ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1460

Attestation
ⲙ̣ⲁⲣ̣ⲓ̣ⲁ̣ⲛⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇ⸍
Translation
Mariankouda / Mariankoud( )
Description
Semito-Nubian male name meaning 'servant of Mary'; attested 28 times for 27 persons, 22 of whcich are men, 5 are unmarked for gender
Text
2315
Provenance
Sinesra
Date
600–1199
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Greek/Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Monneret de Villard 1935–1957: 1, p. 120, fig. 100
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.167: Name: local (Semito-Nubian), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.167:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601503: Mariankouda
Role
author
Name
33354: Mariankouda
Name variant
301426: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 1461

Attestation
ⲁ̇ⲛⲉⲛ ̣ ̣[---]
Translation
Anen---
Description
perhaps Nubian name, but etymology unknown; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
564
Provenance
Gebel Adda
Date
1000–1499
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Łajtar – Ochała 2023, pp. 76–80 No. 6), fig. 6
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
It is uncertain whehter this is a toponym or a proper name. If the latter is true, the gender of the person was not indicated (or the indication has not been preserved).
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.100: Name: local (?) (Nubian?), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.100:
- ethnic regional: Nubian?
Person
601504: Anen---
Role
in dating formula
Name
200047: Anen---
Name variant
300047: ⲁⲛⲉⲛ---
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1462

Attestation
ⲟⲣⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇ⸍
Translation
Orinkouda / Orkoud( )
Description
Nubian name meaning 'servant of head'; attested 5 times, 3 for men, 2 unmarked for gender, but the names with the element -kouda/-noukout appear to be exclusively male
Text
3152
Provenance
Sonqi Tino
Date
1000–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Laisney 2012, p. 609 (no. 9), fig. 6
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.138: Name: local (Nubian), male, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.138:
- gender: male
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601505: Orkouda
Role
author
Name
201723: Orinkouda
Name variant
301326: ⲟⲣⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1463

Attestation
ⲁ̇ⲡⲟⲩⲥⲁⲗⲁⲙⲁⲛⲕⲟⲩⲇⲓⲗⲟⳝⲟⲩⲛ
Translation
Abousalamankoudi / Apousalamankoudi
Description
Semito-Nubian name, meaning 'servant of Abusalama' = 'servant of «Father Peace»'; attested only once, unmarked gender, but the names with the element -kouda/-noukout appear to be exclusively male
Text
1019
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1000–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Weschenfelder 2015, pp. 283–284 (partial)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.171: Name: local (Semito-Nubian) male, uncertain character
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.171:
- gender: male
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601506: Abousalamankoudi
Role
messenger?
Name
200554: Abousalamankoudi
Name variant
300554: ⲁⲡⲟⲩⲥⲁⲗⲁⲙⲁⲛⲕⲟⲩⲇⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1464

Attestation
ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩ
Translation
Iesou / Iēsou
Description
Aramaic male name deriving from the name of Jesus Christ; used in all Abrahamic religions
Text
2237
Provenance
Kenisa
Date
700–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Leclant – Clerc 1991, p. 261, pl. 98, fig. 100
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.39: Name: foreign (Aramaic), male, Biblical
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.39:
- gender: male
Person
601507: Iesou
Role
author
Name
3410: Iesous
Name variant
300288: ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1465

Attestation
ⲓⲱⲁ⸌ⲕ⸍
Translation
Ioakim / Iōak( )
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the father of Virgin Mary; attested thrice in Nubia, once for a man, twice unmarked for gender
Text
2237
Provenance
Kenisa
Date
700–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Leclant – Clerc 1991, p. 261, pl. 98, fig. 100
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.70: Name: foreign (Hebrew), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.70:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
601508: Ioakim
Role
in filiation
Name
9602: Ioakim
Name variant
301191: ⲓⲱⲁ⸌ⲕ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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