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IM Reference 5367

Attestation
ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩ
Translation
king
Description
Old Nubian noun designating 'king'
Text
642
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
circa 1330–circa 1339
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
P. QI 4 66, fig. 4
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
600028: Siti
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
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IM Reference 5368

Attestation
ⲥⲟⲩⲛⲧⲟⲩⲉ̇ ⲇⲁⲩⲉⲓⲣ
Translation
great scribe / sountoue dauir
Description
Old Nubian term designating 'great scribe', a high-profile official of central Makurian administration
Text
584
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1 November 1190
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 3 36
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
602145: Papannil
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5369

Attestation
ⲙⲓⲅⲛ̄ ⲥⲟⳟⲟⳝ
Translation
eparch of Nobadia / songoj of Migi
Description
Old Nubian term designating 'eparch of Nobadia', the highest authority in the northern part of Makuria
Text
640
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
after 1280–before 1295
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
P. QI 4 65, fig. 3
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
602171: Gourresi
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5370

Attestation
ⲡⲛⲉⲉϥ
Translation
sailor
Description
Coptic term designating a person involved in navigating the Nile
Text
629
Provenance
unknown
Date
700–899
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
P. Lond. Copt. 448, pp. 211–12
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
101313: Ioseph
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5371

Attestation
ⲇⲡ̄ⲡⲕ̄ ⲁ̣ⲣ̣ⲁ̣ⲡ̣ⲗ̄
Translation
arapi to the town
Description
unidentified term probably designating an administrative function (cf. P. QI 4, p. 118)
Text
641
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
31 October 1286
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
P. QI 4 64, fig. 2
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.24: Function: civil (?), unidentified
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.24:
- social function: civil officer?
Person
602325: Iooshsha
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5372

Attestation
ⲇⲓⲁ⸌ⲕ⸍
Translation
deacon
Description
Greek term designating a low-ranking ecclesiastic function
Text
1874
Provenance
Faras
Date
900–1299
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
I. Faras Greek 23, fig. 27
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.30: Function: ecclesiastic, lower
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.30:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- social function: ecclesiastic
Person
602326: Iesou
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5373

Attestation
ⲡⲣ̄ⲣⲟ
Translation
king
Description
Coptic noun designating 'king'
Text
615
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
4 July 925
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Hagen 2009, p. 117; Hagen 2010, p. 723
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
600098: Georgios
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5374

Attestation
ⲥⲗ̄ⲙⲛ̄ ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥ
Translation
bishop of Silmi (= Ibrim)
Description
Old Nubian term designating the head of the dioecese of Ibrim
Text
641
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
31 October 1286
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
P. QI 4 64, fig. 2
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
602328: Kosma
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5375

Attestation
ⲭⲉⲓⲁ̄ⲕϣ̄ϣⲓ
Translation
choiakishshil
Description
Old Nubian term probably serving as an honorific title borne by prominent members of Nubian society, but its meaning is unknown; attested only for men (see Ruffini 2012a, pp. 50–56)
Text
1026
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
after 1190–after 1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
P. QI 3 42, pl. 3 (photo at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/PQI3-38-42-49.jpg)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 3: Title of address
Identity marker variant
IMVar 3.6: Title: unidentified, male, high (?)
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 3.6:
- gender: male
- social status: elite?
Person
600170: Mashshouda
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5376

Attestation
Translation
priest
Description
Greek term designating priest
Text
582
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1155–circa 1180
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
43
Latest edition
P. QI 3 34 (i)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.29: Function: ecclesiastic, mid-ranking
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.29:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- social function: ecclesiastic
Person
602335: Papon
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5377

Attestation
ⲉⲡⲓⲥ⸌ⲕ⸍
Translation
bishop
Description
Greek term designating the head of a dioecese
Text
2
Provenance
Faras
Date
21 September 1005
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
14
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Greek 2, pl. 2
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
110478: Ioannes
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5378

Attestation
ⲙⲟⲛ [.]ⲉⲛⲅⲁⲛⲁⲣⲧⲓ
Translation
monk of Monastery of .enganarti
Description
basic Greek term designating a monk
Text
11
Provenance
el-Khandaq (reportedly)
Date
700–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
6
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Greek 15, pl. 14
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.39: Function: monastic
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.39:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- social function: monastic
Person
602343: Ioannes
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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