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IM Reference 1613

Attestation
ⲡⲁⲣⲑⲱⲗⲟⲙⲉⲟⲥ
Translation
Bartholomaios / Parthōlomeos
Description
Greco-Semitic male name deriving from Apostle Bartholomew; attested thrice in Nubia for 2 men
Text
79
Provenance
Faras
Date
18 January 1181
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
24
Latest edition
I. Faras Greek 11 (photo available at http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details/collection_image_gallery.aspx?assetId=402799001&objectId=124274&partId=1)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.54: Name: foreign (Greco-Semitic), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.54:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
110483: Partholomeos
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
8963: Bartholomaios
Name variant
65288: ⲡⲁⲣⲑⲱⲗⲟⲙⲉⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1614

Attestation
ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲩ
Translation
Merkourios / Merkouriou
Description
Latin name deriving from the general of Cappadocia, martyr under Decius
Text
97
Provenance
Faras
Date
900–1150
Language
Greek/Coptic/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
24
Latest edition
I. Faras Copt., pp. 190–195, fig. 69
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
601663: Merkouriou
Role
commemorated person
Name
10598: Merkourios
Name variant
301577: ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1615

Attestation
عبد الله
Translation
'Abdallah / Abdallah
Description
male name of Arabic origin meaning 'servant of God'
Text
494
Provenance
unknown
Date
23 July 916
Language
Arabic
Linguistic context
Arabic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
24
Latest edition
Grohmann 1935, pp. 19–30, pls. 2–3
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.28: Name: foreign (Arabic), male, Muslim
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.28:
- gender: male
- religion: Muslim
Person
601664: 'Abdallah
Role
witness
Name
8292: 'Abdallah
Name variant
300351: عبد الله
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1616

Attestation
ⲇⲟⲩⳣⳣⲓⲛⲓⲗⲁ
Translation
Douwwa / Douwwi
Description
Nubian name probably cognate with Nobiin duwwi, 'old'; attested twice, neither marked for gender
Text
584
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1 November 1190
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
24
Latest edition
P. QI 3 36
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
601665: Douwwi
Role
landowner in description of plot of land
Name
200832: Douwwi
Name variant
300833: ⲇⲟⲩⳣⳣⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1617

Attestation
ⲥⲟⳟⲟⳝⲁ
Translation
Songoja
Description
Nubian name meaning 'songoj, eparch'; attested for 12 men and 1 woman
Text
585
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1190–1198
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
24
Latest edition
P. QI 3 37
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.155: Name: local (Nubian), unisex, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.155:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601666: Songoja
Role
witness
Name
202116: Songoja
Name variant
302116: ⲥⲟⳟⲟⳝⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1618

Attestation
ⲓ̈ⲁ̇ⲧⲣⲟ̇ⲥⲁ
Translation
Iatros / Iatrosa
Description
Greek male name meaning 'doctor'; attested 4 times in Nubia, 3 of which for 2 man, once unmarked for gender
Text
585
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1190–1198
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
24
Latest edition
P. QI 3 37
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.60: Name: foreign (Greek), male, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.60:
- gender: male
Person
601667: Iatrosa
Role
witness
Name
9612: Iatros
Name variant
301067: ⲓⲁⲧⲣⲟⲥⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1619

Attestation
ⲗⲟⲛⲅⲓⲛⲟⲥ
Translation
Longinos
Description
Latin male name meaning 'long' deriving from the first bishop of Nobadia; attested 4 times in Nubia, for men
Text
636
Provenance
unknown
Date
700–799
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
24
Latest edition
CPR 4 28
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
104163: Longinos
Role
witness
Name
10177: Longinos
Name variant
54196: ⲗⲟⲛⲅⲓⲛⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1620

Attestation
ⲁ̣̇ⲉⲗ̄ⲇ̣ⲟⳟ̣ⲁ
Translation
Aildonga / Aeildonga
Description
Nubian name deriving from ⲁⲉⲓⲗ-, 'heart'; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
637
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
circa 1268–before 1276
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
24
Latest edition
P. QI 4 67, fig. 5
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Interpretation of the title corrected in NOM 4, no. 20g.
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
601669: Aildonga
Role
witness (?)
Name
200455: Aildonga
Name variant
300455: ⲁⲉⲗ̄ⲇⲟⳟⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1621

Attestation
ⲙⲓⲛⲁⲗ̣ⲟ̣
Translation
Menas / Mina
Description
Greek male name deriving from the soldier and martyr celebrated at Abu Mena
Text
637
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
circa 1268–before 1276
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
24
Latest edition
P. QI 4 67, fig. 5
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 4, no. 20g.
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
601671: Mena
Role
witness
Name
4077: Menas
Name variant
54365: ⲙⲓⲛⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1622

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲗ̄
Translation
Makarios / Makari
Description
Greek male name meaning 'blessed', perhaps deriving from St Makarios the Egyptian; attested 6 times in Nubia
Text
2808
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1000–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
24
Latest edition
P. QI 4 75, fig. 17
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
601672: Makari
Role
uncertain (person on list?)
Name
10475: Makarios
Name variant
301387: ⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣ-
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 1623

Attestation
ⲇⲁⲣⲙⲉ
Translation
Darme
Description
Nubian name perhaps deriving from ⲇⲁⲣ-, ⲇⲁⲛ-, 'to be, exist'; attested only for men
Text
2850
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
24
Latest edition
P. QI 4 109, figs. 52–3
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
This may be the same person as Wojciechowski's Darme I (PER 601673; Wojciechowski 2011, p. 273).
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
603747: Darme
Role
mentioned in document, party of transaction (?)
Name
200720: Darme
Name variant
300728: ⲇⲁⲣⲙⲉ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1624

Attestation
ⲉⲓⲟ̇ⳟⲁⲥⲉⳣⲟ
Translation
Iongase / Eiongase
Description
Nubian name probably meaning 'the choice of mother'; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
2850
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
24
Latest edition
P. QI 4 109, figs. 52–3
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
601674: Iongase
Role
mentioned in document
Name
200879: Iongase
Name variant
300879: ⲉⲓⲟⳟⲁⲥⲉ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available