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IM Reference 5416

Attestation
ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲫⲣⲙ̄
Translation
bishop of Phrim (= Ibrim)
Description
Greek term designating the head of the diocese of Ibrim
Text
654
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
8 June 1132
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
I. QI 21, fig. on p. 79
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
602455: Marianou
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
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IM Reference 5417

Attestation
ⲉⲝⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍
Translation
exarch
Description
Old Nubian term designating 'exarch', a mid-ranking administrative official
Text
669
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
700–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
I. QI 43, fig. on p. 163
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.11: Function: civil, mid-ranking
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.11:
- gender: male
- social function: civil officer
Person
602457: Petros
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 5418

Attestation
ⲛⲟ⸌ⲧ⸍
Translation
notary
Description
Greek term 'notary' designating a low-ranking civil function of local administration
Text
696
Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Date
700–899
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
6
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 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
 
Image
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IM Reference 5419

Attestation
[ⲛⲟ⸌ⲧ⸍]
Translation
notary
Description
Greek term 'notary' designating a low-ranking civil function of local administration
Text
698
Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Date
700–899
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
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 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
 
Image
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IM Reference 5420

Attestation
ⲃⲁⲥⲓⲗⲉⲩ
Translation
king
Description
Greek noun designating 'king'
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 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
601443: Dauid
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5421

Attestation
ⲏⲅⲉⲙⲱⲛ
Translation
hegemon
Description
Greek term of ambigous meaning that could designate either a civil or military officer
Text
811
Provenance
unknown
Date
700–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Greek 29, pl. 28
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.44: Function: uncertain (civil or military)
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.44:
- gender: male
- social function: civil or military officer
Person
602468: Theodoros
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5422

Attestation
ⲕ︦ⲗ︦ⲏ︦
Translation
cleric
Description
Greek term 'cleric', normally referring to all representatives of ecclesiasic staff, but in Nubia apparently designating a separate ecclesiastic function of lower rank
Text
983
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim, Gebel Maktub
Date
900–950
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Łajtar – Van der Vliet 2011b, pp. 141–148, fig. 3
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 2: Function
Identity marker variant
IMVar 2.30: Function: ecclesiastic, lower
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 2.30:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- social function: ecclesiastic
Person
243704: Chael
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5423

Attestation
ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥⲛ̄ ⲁⲥⲧⲗ̄
Translation
asti of bishop
Description
Old Nubian term 'as/asti' designating a low-ranking civil function of local administration
Text
1000
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1150–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 3 38 Appendix (photo at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/PQI3-38-42-49.jpg)
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
602473: Iesou
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5424

Attestation
ⲭⲟⲓⲁ̄ⲕ̄ϣϣⲓ
Translation
choiakishshil
Description
Old Nubian term probably serving as an honorific title borne by prominent members of Nubian society, but its meaning is unknown; attested only for men (see Ruffini 2012a, pp. 50–56)
Text
1001
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1150–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
6
Latest edition
P. QI 3 34 (ii)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 3: Title of address
Identity marker variant
IMVar 3.6: Title: unidentified, male, high (?)
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 3.6:
- gender: male
- social status: elite?
Person
600170: Mashshouda
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5425

Attestation
ⲟⲩⲣⲁⲛ
Translation
chief
Description
Old Nubian term 'chief' designating a low-ranking civil function of local (or tribal?) administration
Text
1027
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1190–1198
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 3 43 (photo at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/PQI3-61-46-43.jpg)
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
601034: Iereosi
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5426

Attestation
ⲥⲟⲣ⸌ⲧ⸍
Translation
priest / sorto
Description
Old Nubian term designating priest
Text
1033
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1190–1199
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 3 49 (photo of side i at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/PQI3-38-42-49.jpg)
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
602484: Darme
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 5427

Attestation
Translation
priest
Description
Greek term designating priest
Text
1038
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1190–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 3 54, pl. 6 (side i)
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
602486: Dauid
Role
 
Name
 
Name variant
 
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available