IM References


OR

detailed search

IM Reference 3606

Attestation
ⲓ̄ⲱ︦ⲩ̄
Translation
Ioannes / Iōu
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from a New Testament figure (John the Evangelist or John the Baptist) or a saint (John Chrysostom)
Text
1975
Provenance
Soba
Date
600–1499
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Jakobielski 1991, p. 296 (no. 210), fig. 166.210
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
603647: Ioannes
Role
owner
Name
3464: Ioannes
Name variant
301214: ⲓⲱⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3607

Attestation
[ⲙ]ⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓ[---]
Translation
Makarios / Makari---
Description
Greek male name meaning 'blessed', perhaps deriving from St Makarios the Egyptian; attested 6 times in Nubia
Text
1980
Provenance
Soba
Date
600–1499
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Jakobielski 1991, p. 296 (no. 215), fig. 166.215
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
603648: Makarios
Role
owner
Name
10475: Makarios
Name variant
302742: ⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓ---
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3608

Attestation
ⲅⲉⲟⲣⲅⲓⲟⲥ
Translation
Georgios
Description
Greek male name deriving from St George, soldier and martyr
Text
2013
Provenance
Dongola
Date
1050–1350
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Martens-Czarnecka 2001a, p. 280, fig. 22
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
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
603649: Georgios
Role
legend
Name
3343: Georgios
Name variant
53054: ⲅⲉⲟⲣⲅⲓⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3609

Attestation
ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
Translation
Chael / Chaēl
Description
Hebrew male name, hypocoristic of the name of Archangel Michael
Text
2056
Provenance
unknown
Date
probably 800–899
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
18
Latest edition
SB Kopt. 1 37
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
401934: Chael
Role
scribe
Name
12862: Chael
Name variant
55627: ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3610

Attestation
ⲓⲥ
Translation
Ioannes / Is
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from a New Testament figure (John the Evangelist or John the Baptist) or a saint (John Chrysostom)
Text
2150
Provenance
Dongola
Date
1000–1199
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
17
Latest edition
Łajtar – van der Vliet 2017, pp. 49–59, no. XXXV, figs. on pp. 51 and 53, figs. 10–11
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
600094: Ioannes
Role
scribe
Name
3464: Ioannes
Name variant
301127: ⲓⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3611

Attestation
ⲓ̈ⲱ̄ⲩ
Translation
Ioannes / Iōu
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from a New Testament figure (John the Evangelist or John the Baptist) or a saint (John Chrysostom)
Text
2150
Provenance
Dongola
Date
1000–1199
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
29
Latest edition
Łajtar – van der Vliet 2017, pp. 49–59, no. XXXV, figs. on pp. 51 and 53, figs. 10–11
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
600094: Ioannes
Role
scribe
Name
3464: Ioannes
Name variant
301214: ⲓⲱⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3612

Attestation
ⲛ̣ⲧⲟⲗ̣ⲟ̣ⲩ̣
Translation
Intolou / Ntolou
Description
unidentified name; attested only once
Text
2185
Provenance
el-Zuma
Date
900–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Łajtar 2003c, p. 515 (no. 6), fig. 3 + fig. on p. 515
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Papou is labelled ⲛ̣ⲧⲟⲗ̣ⲟ̣ⲩ̣ ⲧ̣ⲟ̣ⲧ, which could mean either 'tot of (I)ntolou' (thus Łajtar) or 'son of (I)ntolou'. If ⲛⲧⲟⲗⲟⲩ is anthroponym here, the gender of the person was not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.173: Name: unidentified
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
Person
603651: Intolou
Role
in filiation (?)
Name
202620: Intolou
Name variant
302744: ⲛⲧⲟⲗⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3613

Attestation
ⲕⲟⲙⲁⲣ
Translation
Qamar / Komar
Description
Arabic unisex name meaning 'moon'; attested thrice in Nubia for a single person, unmarked for gender
Text
2272
Provenance
Gebel Adda
Date
1200–1299
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
38
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Ruffini 2015, pp. 57, 60–1, 65, 67
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.37: Name: foreign (Arabic), unisex, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
Person
602075: Komar
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
201306: Qamar
Name variant
301306: ⲕⲟⲙⲁⲣ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3614

Attestation
ⲕⲟⲙⲁⲣ
Translation
Qamar / Komar
Description
Arabic unisex name meaning 'moon'; attested thrice in Nubia for a single person, unmarked for gender
Text
2272
Provenance
Gebel Adda
Date
1200–1299
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
38
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Ruffini 2015, pp. 57, 60–1, 65, 67
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.37: Name: foreign (Arabic), unisex, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
Person
602075: Komar
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
201306: Qamar
Name variant
301306: ⲕⲟⲙⲁⲣ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3615

Attestation
ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ
Translation
Petros
Description
Greek male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Peter the Apostle
Text
2287
Provenance
Nag' el-Sheikh Sharaf
Date
600–1199
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 74, fig. 60; 2, pl. 31
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
It is uncertain whether Petros is a living person or a saint.
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
603652: Petros
Role
uncertain
Name
5124: Petros
Name variant
54884: ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3616

Attestation
ⲏⲥ̣ⲣ̣[ⲁ]ⲏⲗ
Translation
Israel / Ēsraēl
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the desigantion of the Promised Land or the second name of Patriarch Jacob
Text
2297
Provenance
Wadi el-Sebua
Date
900–1199
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Łajtar – Ochała forthcoming (b), no. 18
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
603653: Israel
Role
in filiation
Name
14312: Israel
Name variant
303303: ⲏⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3617

Attestation
ⲍⲁⲭⲁⲣⲓⲁⲥ
Translation
Zacharias / Zacharias
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from either an Old Testament figure (prophet or king of Judah) or the New Testament one (father of John the Baptist); common in all Abrahamic religions
Text
2357
Provenance
Qasr Wadi Nimri
Date
700–1299
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Nubia Tibiletti Bruno 17
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.66: Name: foreign (Hebrew), male, Biblical
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.66:
- gender: male
Person
603654: Zacharias
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
6440: Zacharias
Name variant
53404: ⲍⲁⲭⲁⲣⲓⲁⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available