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IM Reference 1830

Attestation
ⲙⲩⲣⲓⲁ̇ⲛⲗ̄
Translation
Miria / Muria
Description
Nubian name meaning 'the new/young one'; attested 4 times, none marked for gender
Text
1046
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
P. QI 3 62 (photo at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/P.QI_3-53-62.jpg)
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
601884: Miria
Role
person on list
Name
201620: Miria
Name variant
301663: ⲙⲩⲣⲓⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 1831

Attestation
ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲟⲩ
Translation
Ioannes / Iōannou
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from a New Testament figure (John the Evangelist or John the Baptist) or a saint (John Chrysostom)
Text
1115
Provenance
Sai
Date
probably 600–899
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Greek/Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
Tsakos 2011–12, pp. 306–8 (no. 9), fig. 5
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
601885: Ioannou
Role
author
Name
3464: Ioannes
Name variant
53803: ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1832

Attestation
ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁ
Translation
Tapara
Description
Nubian name perhaps meaning 'the one who loosens'; attested only for men
Text
1287
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
800–1199
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 2010, pp. 195–9, 302 (inventory), fig. 51, pl. 38a–b
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified
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
601886: Tapara
Role
author (?)
Name
201033: Tapara
Name variant
302176: ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1833

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ
Translation
Markos / Markos
Description
Latin male name deriving from the New Testament figure of one of the Evangelists
Text
1376
Provenance
Nag' el-Sheima
Date
700–1099
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
SB Kopt. 2 1083
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.72: Name: foreign (Latin), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.72:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
601887: Markos
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
10523: Markos
Name variant
54305: ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1834

Attestation
ⲡ̣ⲁ̣ⲡⲁⲛ
Translation
Papa
Description
Greek male name meaning 'father; bishop'; attested 6 times in Nubia, thrice for men, thrice unmarked for gender
Text
1559
Provenance
Abu Oda
Date
1000–1499
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
Monneret de Villard 1935–1957: 1, p. 175
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.55: Name: foreign (Greek), male, Christian (?)
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.55:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian?
Person
601889: Papa
Role
uncertain
Name
34870: Papas
Name variant
54656: ⲡⲁⲡⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1835

Attestation
ⲓ̄ⲥ︦ⲁ̇ⳡⲁ
Translation
Iesousanya / Isanya
Description
Semito-Nubian name meaning 'Jesus lives'; attested thrice, twice for women, once unmarked for gender
Text
1587
Provenance
Faras
Date
1200–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
Ochała forthcoming (a)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.169: Name: local (Semito-Nubian), Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.169:
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
110497: Iesousanya
Role
donor of painting
Name
33706: Iesousanya
Name variant
301133: ⲓ̄ⲥ︦ⲁⳡⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1836

Attestation
ⲇⲟⲗ⸌ⲱ̣⸍
Translation
Dolo( ) / Dolō( )
Description
unidentified name; attested only once, for a man
Text
1702
Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Date
1200–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek/Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
Łajtar 2009b, pp. 103–106
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.173: Name: unidentified
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
Person
601891: Dolo( )
Role
author
Name
200796: Dolo( )
Name variant
300796: ⲇⲟⲗ⸌ⲱ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1837

Attestation
[ⲙⲁ]ⲣⲓ̈ⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇ⸍
Translation
Mariankouda / Marikoud( )
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
1708
Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Date
1270–1279
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
Jakobielski 2013, pp. 332–335, figs. 4–5
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
601892: Marikouda
Role
donor of painting
Name
33354: Mariankouda
Name variant
300149: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1838

Attestation
ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩ
Translation
Iesou / Iēsou
Description
Aramaic male name deriving from the name of Jesus Christ; used in all Abrahamic religions
Text
1790
Provenance
Faras
Date
29 August 953–28 August 954
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
I. Faras Greek 30b, fig. 32
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
600337: Iesou
Role
in filiation
Name
3410: Iesous
Name variant
300288: ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1839

Attestation
ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲟⲩ
Translation
Ioannes / Iōannou
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from a New Testament figure (John the Evangelist or John the Baptist) or a saint (John Chrysostom)
Text
1833
Provenance
Faras
Date
900–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
Jakobielski 1974, p. 302 (no. 39; labelled G 72l.2/3) + fig.
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
601894: Ioannou
Role
author
Name
3464: Ioannes
Name variant
53803: ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1840

Attestation
ⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥⲓⲛ̣ⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Translation
Staurosinkouda
Description
Greco-Nubian name meaning 'servant of the Cross'; attested thrice for 2 persons (1 man, 1 unmarked for gender)
Text
1857
Provenance
Faras
Date
1000–1025
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 257, figs. on p. 256 (no. 72)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
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
110504: Staurosinkouda
Role
donor of painting
Name
34040: Staurosinkouda
Name variant
65486: ⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥⲓⲛⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1841

Attestation
ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
Translation
Chael / Chaēl
Description
Hebrew male name, hypocoristic of the name of Archangel Michael
Text
1863
Provenance
Faras
Date
1000–1299
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
Jakobielski 1974, p. 305 (no. 47) + fig.
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
601896: Chael
Role
author
Name
12862: Chael
Name variant
55627: ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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