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IM Reference 4449

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Attestation
ⲁⲣⲓⲥ
Translation
Ḥārith / Harith / Aris
Description
Arabic male name meaning 'cultivator, farmer'; attested 10 times in Nubia, twice for men, 8 times unmarked for gender
Text
4074
Provenance
Banganarti
Date
1200–1399
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
Greek/Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Banganarti 2 900, fig. on p. 533, fig. 76
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
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
604230: Aris
Role
author
Name
200569: Ḥārith
Name variant
300569: ⲁⲣⲓⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 4461

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Attestation
ⲙⲱⲩ̇ⲥⲏ ⲅⲉⲱⲣ⸌ⲅ⸍
Translation
Mouses Georgios / Mousi Georg( ) / Mōusē Geōrg( )
Description
double name consisting of Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament prophet and lawgiver and Greek male name deriving from St George, soldier and martyr
Text
581
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
22 August 1155
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
P. QI 3 30, pl. 1
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
IMVar 1.57: Name: foreign (Greek), male, Christian
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.57:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
For IMVar 1.57:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
600132: Mouses Georgios
Role
in protocol
Name
10684: Mouses
Name variant
54399: ⲙⲱⲩⲥⲏ
Second name
3343: Georgios
Second name variant
302729: ⲅⲉⲱⲣ⸌ⲅ⸍
Source
 
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IM Reference 4478

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Attestation
ⲭⲁⲏⲛ ⲥⲟⳟⲟⳝⲁⲛ
Translation
Chael Songoja / Chaēn Songoja
Description
double name consisting of Hebrew male name, hypocoristic of the name of Archangel Michael, and Nubian name meaning 'songoj, eparch'
Text
587
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1198–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
22
Latest edition
P. QI 3 39, pl. 2
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
IMVar 1.70: Name: local (Nubian), unisex, non-religious
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.70:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
For IMVar 1.155:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601627: Chael Songoja
Role
mentioned as executor of 'great survey'
Name
12862: Chael
Name variant
302325: ⲭⲁⲏⲛ
Second name
202116: Songoja
Second name variant
302116: ⲥⲟⳟⲟⳝⲁ
Source
 
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IM Reference 4503

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Attestation
ⲡⲛⲉⲉϥ
Translation
sailor
Description
Coptic term designating a person involved in navigating the Nile
Text
633
Provenance
unknown
Date
700–899
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
?
Latest edition
P. Lond. Copt. 453, p. 217 (descr.)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 7: Occupation
Identity marker variant
IMVar 7.3: Occupation: physical
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 7.3:
- gender: male
- social function: working class
Person
600004: Abraham
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 4504

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Attestation
ⲡⲣⲱ⸌ⲧ⸍ⲇⲱⲙⲉⲥ⸌ⲧ⸍ ⲙⲡⲁⲗⲗⲁ
Translation
protodomestikos of the palace
Description
Greek term designating 'protodomestikos of the palace', a high-profile official of central Makurian administration
Text
634
Provenance
unknown
Date
803–812
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
?
Latest edition
unpublished; fragmentary translation in Krall 1900, pp. 236–8
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.7: Function: civil, high-ranking, central
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.7:
- gender: male
- social status: elite
- social function: civil officer
Person
600005: Ioannes
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 4505

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Attestation
ⲏⲡⲓⲥⲕⲱⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̄ⲕⲟⲩⲣⲉ
Translation
bishop of Kourte
Description
Greco-Coptic term designating the head of the dioecese of Kourte
Text
634
Provenance
unknown
Date
803–812
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
?
Latest edition
unpublished; fragmentary translation in Krall 1900, pp. 236–8
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.28: Function: ecclesiastic, high
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.28:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- social status: elite
- social function: ecclesiastic
Person
600006: Aaron
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 4506

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Attestation
ⲡⲣⲱⲙⲓⲍ[ⲱ ⲙⲡⲁⲗⲗⲁⲧⲓⲟⲛ]
Translation
protomeizoteros of the palace
Description
Greek term designating 'protomeizoteros of the palace', a high-profile official of central Makurian administration
Text
634
Provenance
unknown
Date
803–812
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
?
Latest edition
unpublished; fragmentary translation in Krall 1900, pp. 236–8
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.7: Function: civil, high-ranking, central
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.7:
- gender: male
- social status: elite
- social function: civil officer
Person
600007: Onophrios
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 4507

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Attestation
ⲁⲓⲡⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍ⲟⲥ ⲛⲟⲃⲁⲧⲓⲁ
Translation
eparch of Nobadia
Description
Greek term designating 'eparch of Nobadia', the highest authority in the northern part of Makuria
Text
634
Provenance
unknown
Date
803–812
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
?
Latest edition
unpublished; fragmentary translation in Krall 1900, pp. 236–8
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.8: Function: civil, high-ranking, local
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.8:
- gender: male
- social status: elite
- social function: civil officer
Person
600008: Kyrikos
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 4508

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Attestation
ⲙⲓⲍⲟ ⲛ̄ⲛⲟⲃⲁⲧⲓ⸌ⲁ⸍
Translation
meizoteros of Nobadia
Description
Old Nubian term designating 'meizoteros of Nobadia', a high-profile civil official in the northern part of Makuria
Text
634
Provenance
unknown
Date
803–812
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
?
Latest edition
unpublished; fragmentary translation in Krall 1900, pp. 236–8
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.8: Function: civil, high-ranking, local
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.8:
- gender: male
- social status: elite
- social function: civil officer
Person
600009: Simon
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 4509

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Attestation
ⲙⲱⲛ/
Translation
mon( )
Description
unidentified designation of function, probably civil; attested only once
Text
634
Provenance
unknown
Date
803–812
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
?
Latest edition
unpublished; fragmentary translation in Krall 1900, pp. 236–8
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.6: Function: civil (?), high-ranking (?)
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.6:
- gender: male
- social status: elite?
- social function: civil officer?
Person
600010: Iakob
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 4510

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Attestation
ⲣⲣⲟ
Translation
king
Description
Coptic noun designating 'king'
Text
635
Provenance
unknown
Date
after 784–after 812
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
?
Latest edition
unpublished; fragmentary translation in Krall 1900, pp. 238–40
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.1: Function: royal, male
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.1:
- gender: male
- ethnic regional: Nubian
- social status: elite
- social function: ruling family
Person
600021: Chael
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 4511

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Attestation
ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟ⸌ⲡⲟⲥ⸍ ⲛⲕⲟⲣⲉ
Translation
bishop of Kourte
Description
Greco-Coptic term designating the head of the dioecese of Kourte
Text
635
Provenance
unknown
Date
after 784–after 812
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
?
Latest edition
unpublished; fragmentary translation in Krall 1900, pp. 238–40
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.28: Function: ecclesiastic, high
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.28:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- social status: elite
- social function: ecclesiastic
Person
600006: Aaron
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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