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IM Reference 2457

Attestation
[---] ̣ⲛⲁⲛⲗ̣̄
Translation
---na
Description
unidentified name; attested only once
Text
3025
Provenance
Gebel Adda
Date
1100–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Łajtar 2014c, p. 953, pl. 5 (fr. A)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.173: Name: unidentified
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
Person
602537: ---na
Role
person on list
Name
200330: ---na
Name variant
300330: ---ⲛⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2458

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇⲁ⸍
Translation
Mariankouda / Mariankouda
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
1873
Provenance
Faras
Date
900–1399
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
Łajtar – Ochała 2018, pp. 564–5 (no. 4), fig. 4
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
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
602540: Mariankouda
Role
person on list
Name
33354: Mariankouda
Name variant
301427: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 2459

Attestation
ⲡⲁⲡⲟⲛⲅⲁ
Translation
Papon
Description
Nubian name perhaps deriving from ⲡⲁⲡⲟ, 'O father'; attested 11 times for 7 persons (4 men, 3 unmarked for gender)
Text
1031
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 3 47, pl. 4
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
601395: Papon
Role
recipient of grain
Name
201847: Papon
Name variant
301861: ⲡⲁⲡⲟⲛ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2460

Attestation
ⲅⲟⲩⲣⲣⲉⲥⲏⲕⲁ
Translation
Gourresi / Gourresē
Description
Nubian name probably deriving from ⲕⲟⲩⲣ-, 'to rejoice'; attested 8 times, 7 of which for a single man
Text
641
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
31 October 1286
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 4 64, fig. 2
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
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
602171: Gourresi
Role
party of deed (buyer)
Name
200698: Gourresi
Name variant
300698: ⲅⲟⲩⲣⲣⲉⲥⲏ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2461

Attestation
ⲉⲗⲉⲓⲥⲁⲃⲉⲧ
Translation
Elisabet / Eleisabet
Description
Hebrew female name deriving from the New Testament figure of mother of John the Baptist; attested only for women in Nubia
Text
178
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
1 (Greek)
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Mina 92, pl. III.2
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.69: Name: foreign (Hebrew), female, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.69:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
Person
602543: Elisabet
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
9242: Elisabet
Name variant
17923: ⲉⲗⲉⲓⲥⲁⲃⲉⲧ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2462

Attestation
ϩⲉⲗⲗⲉⲛⲏ
Translation
Helene / Helleni / Hellenē
Description
Greek female name meaning 'torch' or 'corposant' or related to 'moon', deriving from mother of Emperor Constantine; attested 6 times in Nubia, only for women
Text
284
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Mina 204
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 2, no. 5.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.56: Name: foreign (Greek), female, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.56:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
Person
602544: Helleni
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
4445: Helene
Name variant
302367: ϩⲉⲗⲗⲉⲛⲏ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2463

Attestation
ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁ
Translation
Tapara
Description
Nubian name perhaps meaning 'the one who loosens'; attested only for men
Text
584
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1 November 1190
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
5–6
Latest edition
P. QI 3 36
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
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
602545: Tapara
Role
in protocol
Name
201033: Tapara
Name variant
302176: ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2464

Attestation
ⲡⲁⲗⲁⲅⲓ
Translation
Pelagia / Palagi
Description
Greek female name deriving from one of saints by this name, 5th-c. recluse of Jerusalem or 4th-c. martyr; attested thrice in Nubia
Text
120
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5–6
Latest edition
I. Mina 23
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 2, no. 1
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.56: Name: foreign (Greek), female, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.56:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
Person
602546: Palagi
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
201798: Pelagia
Name variant
301798: ⲡⲁⲗⲁⲅⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2465

Attestation
ⲙⲱⲛ̣ⲁ̣ⲣⲁⲙ
Translation
Monaram / Mōnaram
Description
perhaps Semitic name, but etymology unknown; attested only once, for a man
Text
129
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5–6
Latest edition
I. Mina 37
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.18: Name: foreign (?) (Semitic?), male (?), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.18:
- gender: male?
Person
602547: Monaram
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
201665: Monaram
Name variant
301665: ⲙⲱⲛⲁⲣⲁⲙ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2466

Attestation
ⲧⲁⲡⲛⲁ
Translation
Daphnis / Tapna
Description
most probably Egyptianised variant of the Greek male name Daphnis; attested only once in Nubia, for a man
Text
131
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5–6
Latest edition
I. Mina 39
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
602548: Tapna
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
2660: Daphnis
Name variant
302198: ⲧⲁⲡⲛⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2467

Attestation
ⲕⲩⲣⲁⲕⲏ
Translation
Kyriake / Kurakē
Description
Greek female name meaning 'belonging to the Lord', deriving from the Greek name of Sunday; attested thrice in Nubia
Text
133
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5–6
Latest edition
I. Mina 41
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.56: Name: foreign (Greek), female, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.56:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
Person
602549: Kiraki
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
10039: Kyriake
Name variant
301356: ⲕⲩⲣⲁⲕⲏ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2468

Attestation
ⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲟⲥ
Translation
Anastasios
Description
Greek male name perhaps deriving from 7th-century patriarch of Alexandria or one of earlier saints (e.g. Athanasius of Antioch, martyr under Diocletion)
Text
135
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5–6
Latest edition
I. Mina 43
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
602550: Anastasios
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
8520: Anastasios
Name variant
52739: ⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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