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IM Reference 1406

Attestation
ⲇ︦ⲁ︦ⲇ︦
Translation
Dauid / Dad
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament king of Judah; common in Abrahamic religions
Text
2218
Provenance
Banganarti
Date
1100–1199
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
I. Banganarti 2 667, fig. on pp. 422–423, figs. 56, 125
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
601443: Dauid
Role
in designation of person's office
Name
8931: Dauid
Name variant
53124: ⲇⲁⲇ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 1407

Attestation
ⲟⲩⲛⲛⲁ
Translation
Ouna / Ounna
Description
Nubian name, probably meaning 'moon'; attested 7 times for 6 men
Text
2227
Provenance
Dongola
Date
1100–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek/Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Danys-Lasek – Łajtar 2011, pp. 3–13, figs. 1–3
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
The context is too laconic to assert whether this is an anthroponym or another word. If this is a proper name, however, it seems to have belonged to a man, as is suggested by ⲟⲧⲟⲩ preceding it, perhaps representing the Greek ὁ τοῦ.
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
601444: Ounna
Role
uncertain
Name
200116: Ouna
Name variant
301763: ⲟⲩⲛⲛⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 1408

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲕⲟⲩ⸌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
2231
Provenance
Banganarti
Date
1200–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
I. Banganarti 2 481, fig. on p. 343, figs. 44, 115
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
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
601445: Marikouda
Role
uncertain
Name
33354: Mariankouda
Name variant
300149: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1409

Attestation
ⲟⲣⲛ̄·ⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁⲕⲁ
Translation
Orinkouda
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
2232
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1000–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
P. QI 4 90, fig. 32
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
601446: Orinkouda
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
201723: Orinkouda
Name variant
301723: ⲟⲣⲛ̄ⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1410

Attestation
ⲡⲁⲡⲛⲟⲑⲓ
Translation
Papnoute / Papnothi
Description
Egyptian male name borne by several Egyptian saints, e.g. 4th-century anchorite and a martyr under Diocletian
Text
2305
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
400–699
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Mills 1982, p. 58 + fig., pl. 61
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.48: Name: foreign (Egyptian), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.48:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
601448: Papnothi
Role
addressee or sender of delivery
Name
749: Papnoute
Name variant
301846: ⲡⲁⲡⲛⲟⲑⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1411

Attestation
[ⲁⲃ]ⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ
Translation
Abraham
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament patriarch; common in Abrahamic religions
Text
2322
Provenance
el-Ramal
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 141
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
601449: Abraham
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
1707: Abraham
Name variant
52586: ⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1412

Attestation
ⲙⲩⲱⲛ
Translation
Mion / Muōn
Description
unidentified name; attested only once, for a man
Text
2352
Provenance
Sai
Date
600–1499
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 239 (no. 4)
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
126927: Mion
Role
author
Name
35098: Mion
Name variant
68746: ⲙⲩⲱⲛ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1413

Attestation
[ⲁⲑ]ⲁ̣ⲛ̣ⲁ̣ⲥ̣ⲓ̣ⲟ̣ⲥ̣
Translation
Athanasios
Description
Greek male name deriving from bishop of Alexandria, d. 373, martyr in Klysma under Diocletian and Maximian, or magician converted by George during martyrdom; attested 14 times in Nubia, once unmarked for gender
Text
2395
Provenance
Kulb
Date
probably 700–999
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Müller 1970, pp. 245–250, figs. 204–207
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
601451: Athanasios
Role
uncertain
Name
8352: Athanasios
Name variant
52639: ⲁⲑⲁⲛⲁⲥⲓⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1414

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ⸌ⲇ⸍
Translation
Mariad( )
Description
abbreviated name, probably Semito-Nubian, deriving from Virgin Mary; attested only once in Nubia, unmarked for gender
Text
2402
Provenance
Turkab
Date
600–1499
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Tsakos 2007, pp. 235, 239 (no. A.19), pl. 1, fig. 1
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.102: Name: local (?) (Semito-Nubian?), Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.102:
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian?
Person
601452: Mariad( )
Role
author
Name
201411: Mariad( )
Name variant
301411: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ⸌ⲇ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1415

Attestation
ⲓ̈ⲥⲟⲩ
Translation
Iesou / Isou
Description
Aramaic male name deriving from the name of Jesus Christ; used in all Abrahamic religions
Text
2422
Provenance
el-Doma
Date
600–1399
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Tsakos 2007, pp. 236, 239 (no. A.13)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
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
601453: Isou
Role
author (?)
Name
3410: Iesous
Name variant
300218: ⲓⲥⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1416

Attestation
ⲙⲏⲛⲁ
Translation
Menas / Mēna
Description
Greek male name deriving from the soldier and martyr celebrated at Abu Mena
Text
2450
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim, Gebel Maktub
Date
900–1099
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
unpublished; in preparation by A. Łajtar & J. van der Vliet; mentioned in Plumley – Adams 1974, p. 235, pl. 51
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
601454: Mena
Role
author
Name
4077: Menas
Name variant
54355: ⲙⲏⲛⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1417

Attestation
ⲓ̣ⲁⲕⲱ̣ⲃ
Translation
Iakob / Iakōb
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament patriarch; used in all Abrahamic religions
Text
2621
Provenance
Debeira West
Date
probably 900–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Shinnie – Shinnie 1978, p. 96 (no. 60), pl. 52.60
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
601455: Iakob
Role
witness
Name
3386: Iakob
Name variant
53643: ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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