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IM Reference 1094

Attestation
ⲡⲁⲡⲥⲁⲛ
Translation
Papasa / Papsa
Description
Greco-Nubian male name deriving from the Greek loanword ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥ, 'bishop'; attested 21 times, out of which 13 for men, the remaining ones unmarked for gender
Text
2791
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
15
Latest edition
P. QI 4 71, figs. 10–11
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.107: Name: local (Greco-Nubian), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.107:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601110: Papasa
Role
person on list
Name
33404: Papasa
Name variant
301873: ⲡⲁⲡⲥⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1095

Attestation
ⲇⲁⲣⲙⲉⲇⲟⲕⲟ
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
2
Column
 
Line
15
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 1.145: Name: local (Nubian), male (?), non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.145:
- gender: male?
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601111: Darme
Role
mentioned in document, intermediary of transaction (?)
Name
200720: Darme
Name variant
300728: ⲇⲁⲣⲙⲉ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1096

Attestation
ⲛⲁⲗⲁⲛ[ⲇⲟⲩⲥⲉ]
Translation
Nalandouse
Description
unidentified name; attested thrice for a single woman
Text
632
Provenance
unknown
Date
700–899
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
15
Latest edition
P. Lond. Copt. 452, pp. 215–17
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.173: Name: unidentified
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
Person
102985: Nalandouse
Role
issuer of document
Name
27623: Nalandouse
Name variant
59950: ⲛⲁⲗⲁⲛⲇⲟⲩⲥⲉ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1097

Attestation
ⳟⲟⲕⳝⲟⲗⲗⲟⲕⲟ
Translation
Ngokjol
Description
Nubian name perhaps meaning 'the only glory'; attested thrice for a single person, unmarked for gender
Text
2810
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
15
Latest edition
NOM 5, no. 2
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
601113: Ngokjol
Role
person on list
Name
202419: Ngokjol
Name variant
302419: ⳟⲟⲕⳝⲟⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1098

Attestation
ⲉⲥ̄ⲥⲛ̄ⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇ⸍
Translation
Iesousinkouda / Issinkoud( ) / Eissonkoud( )
Description
Semito-Nubian male name meaning 'servant of Jesus'; attested 19 times for 15 persons (11 men, 4 unmarked for gender)
Text
591
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1155–circa 1180
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
15–16
Latest edition
P. QI 3 33, pl. 2 (photo at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/PQI3-32-53-59.jpg)
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
601114: Issinkouda
Role
witness
Name
200112: Iesousinkouda
Name variant
300988: ⲉⲥ̄ⲥⲛ̄ⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1099

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲁⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Translation
Mariankouda / Marakouda
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
596
Provenance
unknown
Date
probably 1132–1155
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
15–16
Latest edition
Browne 1992a, pp. 454–8
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
601115: Marakouda
Role
witness
Name
33354: Mariankouda
Name variant
301398: ⲙⲁⲣⲁⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1100

Attestation
ⲁ̇ⲃⲣⲁ̣ⲙⲏⲛⲏ
Translation
Abraham / Abrami
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament patriarch; common in Abrahamic religions
Text
637
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
circa 1268–before 1276
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
15–16
Latest edition
P. QI 4 67, fig. 5
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
601116: Abrami
Role
landowner in description of plot of land
Name
1707: Abraham
Name variant
300411: ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲙⲏ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1101

Attestation
ⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥⲁⲛⲓ
Translation
Tauros / Taurosa
Description
Greek male name meaning 'bull'; attested 5 times in Nubia for 4 persons (2 men, 2 unmarked for gender)
Text
2792
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
15–16
Latest edition
P. QI 4 72, figs. 12–13
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
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
601117: Taurosa
Role
person on list
Name
6122: Tauros
Name variant
302205: ⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1102

Attestation
ⲇⲁⲛⲓⲟ̣
Translation
Dani
Description
Nubian name probably deriving from ⲇⲁⲣ-, ⲇⲁⲛ-, 'to be, exist'; attested thrice, none marked for gender
Text
2850
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
15–16
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
601118: Dani
Role
mentioned in document, party of transaction
Name
200719: Dani
Name variant
300714: ⲇⲁⲛⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1103

Attestation
ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
Translation
Chael / Chaēl
Description
Hebrew male name, hypocoristic of the name of Archangel Michael
Text
2056
Provenance
unknown
Date
probably 800–899
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
15
Latest edition
SB Kopt. 1 37
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
399201: Chael
Role
witness
Name
12862: Chael
Name variant
55627: ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1104

Attestation
ⲕⲩ̣ⲣ̣ⲟ̣ⲩ
Translation
Kyros / Kurou
Description
Persian male name deriving from the brother of John, physician and soldier, martyr of Egypt, or the Egyptian anchorite, brother of the emperor Theodosius (Apa Kyros)
Text
97
Provenance
Faras
Date
900–1150
Language
Greek/Coptic/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
16
Latest edition
I. Faras Copt., pp. 190–195, fig. 69
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.77: Name: foreign (Persian), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.77:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
600779: Kyros
Role
commemorated person
Name
3785: Kyros
Name variant
301362: ⲕⲩⲣⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1105

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
16
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
601121: Aḥmad
Role
witness
Name
27263: Aḥmad
Name variant
300021: ﺍحمد
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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