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IM Reference 2264

Attestation
ﺣﺎﺗﻢ
Translation
Ḥātim / Hatim
Description
Arabic male name meaning 'determined, decisive'
Text
494
Provenance
unknown
Date
23 July 916
Language
Arabic
Linguistic context
Arabic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
45
Latest edition
Grohmann 1935, pp. 19–30, pls. 2–3
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.31: Name: foreign (Arabic), male, non-religious character
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.31:
- gender: male
Person
602338: Ḥātim
Role
witness
Name
200037: Ḥātim
Name variant
300037: ﺣﺎﺗﻢ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2265

Attestation
ﻣﺤﻤﺪ
Translation
Muḥammad / Muhammad
Description
male name of Arabic origin meaning 'praiseworthy', deriving from the name of the Prophet
Text
494
Provenance
unknown
Date
23 July 916
Language
Arabic
Linguistic context
Arabic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
47
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
602339: Muḥammad
Role
witness
Name
9456: Muḥammad
Name variant
300020: ﻣﺤﻤﺪ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2266

Attestation
عبد‬ اللّه‮‬
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
48
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
602340: 'Abdallah
Role
witness
Name
8292: 'Abdallah
Name variant
300351: عبد الله
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2267

Attestation
ﺍحمد
Translation
Aḥmad / Ahmad
Description
male name of Arabic origin meaning 'he who is more laudable'
Text
494
Provenance
unknown
Date
23 July 916
Language
Arabic
Linguistic context
Arabic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
49
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
602341: Aḥmad
Role
witness
Name
27263: Aḥmad
Name variant
300021: ﺍحمد
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2269

Attestation
ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ̣
Translation
Ioannes / Iōannēs
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from a New Testament figure (John the Evangelist or John the Baptist) or a saint (John Chrysostom)
Text
11
Provenance
el-Khandaq (reportedly)
Date
700–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Greek 15, pl. 14
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
602343: Ioannes
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
3464: Ioannes
Name variant
53801: ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2270

Attestation
ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ
Translation
Petros
Description
Greek male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Peter the Apostle
Text
16
Provenance
Dongola
Date
7 January 798
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
SEG 53 2020
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
602344: Petros
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
5124: Petros
Name variant
54884: ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2271

Attestation
ⲡⲣⲟⲭⲱⲣⲟⲩ
Translation
Prochoros / Prochōrou
Description
Greek male name meaning 'leader of the dance', deriving from the New Testament figure of one of the Seven Deacons; attested thrice in Nubia twice for men, once unmarked for gender
Text
21
Provenance
Ghazali
Date
700–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Ghazali 2
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
602345: Prochoros
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
27718: Prochoros
Name variant
301998: ⲡⲣⲟⲭⲱⲣⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2272

Attestation
ⲇ︦ⲁ︦ⲇ︦
Translation
Dauid / Dad
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament king of Judah; common in Abrahamic religions
Text
31
Provenance
Soba
Date
800–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Greek 79, pl. 76
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
602346: Dauid
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
8931: Dauid
Name variant
53124: ⲇⲁⲇ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2273

Attestation
ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲩ
Translation
Merkourios / Merkouriou
Description
Latin name deriving from the general of Cappadocia, martyr under Decius
Text
67
Provenance
Faras
Date
1 May 707–29 August 707
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Warsaw 101, pl. 101
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
104073: Merkourios
Role
in dating formula
Name
10598: Merkourios
Name variant
54348: ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2274

Attestation
ⲥⲧⲉⲫⲁⲛⲟⲩ
Translation
Stephanos / Stephanou
Description
Greek male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Stephen the Protomartyr; attested 25 times, once unmarked for gneder, 21 times for men, and 3 times for women
Text
71
Provenance
Faras
Date
14 July 926
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Warsaw 107, pl. 107
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.63: Name: foreign (Greek), unisex, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.63:
- religion: Christian
Person
110477: Stephanos
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
5863: Stephanos
Name variant
55289: ⲥⲧⲉⲫⲁⲛⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2275

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲓ[ⲁ]ⲛⲟⲩ
Translation
Marianos / Marianou
Description
Greco-Semitic male name deriving from the name of Mary Mother of God
Text
85
Provenance
Faras
Date
6 May 955
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Faras Copt., pp. 125–7, fig. 35
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
602349: Marianou
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
7120: Marianos
Name variant
301455: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2276

Attestation
[ⲡⲓⲗ]ⲁ̣ⲧ̣ⲟⲩ
Translation
Pilatos / Pilatou
Description
Latin male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Pontius Pilate, considered a saint in Egypt and Ethiopia; attested thrice in Nubia for a single man
Text
97
Provenance
Faras
Date
900–1150
Language
Greek/Coptic/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
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
602350: Pilatos
Role
commemorated person
Name
11611: Pilatos
Name variant
301967: ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲧⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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