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IM Reference 5045

Attestation
ⲁ̇ⳡⲗ̄ ⳝ̣ⲟⲕⲛⲁϣⲓ
Translation
anye joknashi
Description
unidentified designation of a function, probably civil (cf. P. QI 4, pp. 60–61 & 64–65)
Text
640
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
after 1280–before 1295
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2–3
Latest edition
P. QI 4 65, fig. 3
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.6: Function: civil (?), high-ranking (?)
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.6:
- gender: male
- social status: elite?
- social function: civil officer?
Person
601356: Silos
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
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IM Reference 5046

Attestation
ⲇⲱⲧⲁⲩⲱⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩⲁ̇
Translation
king of Dotawo
Description
Old Nubian designation of the king of Dotawo (= Makuria)
Text
641
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
31 October 1286
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
P. QI 4 64, fig. 2
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
601353: Georgios Simon
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
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IM Reference 5047

Attestation
ⳟⲟⲛⲛⲉⲛⲁ̇
Translation
queen mother / ngonnen
Description
Old Nubian noun designating the sister of the current ruler and the mother of the future one
Text
641
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
31 October 1286
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
P. QI 4 64, fig. 2
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.2: Function: royal, female
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.2:
- gender: female
- ethnic regional: Nubian
- social status: elite
- social function: ruling family
Person
602167: Ashilla
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5048

Attestation
ϣⲟⲩⳟ
Translation
keeper of granaries / shoung
Description
Old Nubian term designating 'keeper of granaries', a high-profile official of central Makurian administration
Text
641
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
31 October 1286
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
P. QI 4 64, fig. 2
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
601355: Kiddi
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5049

Attestation
ⲃ︦ⲗ︦ⲥ︦
Translation
king
Description
Greek noun designating 'king'
Text
649
Provenance
Banganarti
Date
circa 1330–circa 1339
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
I. Banganarti 2 9, fig. on p. 100 and figs. 79–80
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
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5050

Attestation
ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩⳣⲛ̄
Translation
king
Description
Old Nubian noun designating 'king'
Text
682
Provenance
Abu Oda
Date
probably 1460–1490
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Griffith 1913, pp. 64–65 (no. 10)
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
600029: Ioel
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5051

Attestation
ⲓ︦ⲥ︦ ⳦
Translation
priest of Church of Jesus
Description
Greek term designating priest
Text
694
Provenance
Dongola
Date
probably 1272 or 1276–before 1280
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Łajtar – van der Vliet 2017, pp. 36–38, no. XVI, fig. on p. 37
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
601364: Istot
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5052

Attestation
ⲛⲟ⸌ⲧ⸍
Translation
notary
Description
Greek term 'notary' designating a low-ranking civil function of local administration
Text
695
Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Date
700–899
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Ruffini 2010, pp. 232–3 (no. 2), photo at <https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA79656>
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.19: Function: civil, low-ranking, local
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.19:
- gender: male
- social function: civil officer
Person
601365: Markos
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5053

Attestation
ⲛⲁⲩ⸌ⲧ⸍
Translation
sailor
Description
Greek term designating a person involved in navigating the Nile
Text
696
Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Date
700–899
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Ruffini 2010, p. 232 (no. 1), photo at <https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA79657>
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
601366: Athanasios
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5054

Attestation
[ⲛⲁⲩ⸌ⲧ⸍]
Translation
sailor
Description
Greek term designating a person involved in navigating the Nile
Text
698
Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Date
700–899
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Ruffini 2010, pp. 233–4 (no. 5), photo at <https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA79662>
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
601367: Theodosios
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5055

Attestation
ⲁⲙⲛ̄ ⲣⲛⲃ ⲉⲭⲱⲛ
Translation
having Church of Mary at Ami
Description
Greek expression referring to the fact of being a funder and/or patron of an ecclesiastic building (see Łajtar – van der Vliet 1998)
Text
699
Provenance
Faras
Date
1155–before 1198
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek/Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, pp. 432–4, fig. on p. 432 (no. 142)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 4: Epithet
Identity marker variant
IMVar 4.11: Epithet: patronage, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 4.11:
- religion: Christian
- social status: wealthy
Person
600132: Mouses Georgios
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5056

Attestation
ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕ
Translation
bishop
Description
Greek term designating the head of a dioecese
Text
740
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
550–699
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
SEG 60 1822
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
601376: Agath---
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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