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IM Reference 1190

Attestation
ⲉⲓⲡ̣ⲁ̣ⲛ̣ⲓ
Translation
Ipa / Eipa
Description
probably Nubian name, but etymology unknown; attested thrice, once possibly for a man
Text
2792
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
17
Latest edition
P. QI 4 72, figs. 12–13
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 4, no. 25n.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.151: Name: local (Nubian), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.151:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601042: Ipa
Role
person on list
Name
200883: Ipa
Name variant
300883: ⲉⲓⲡⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1191

Attestation
ⲉⲙ[---]
Translation
Em---
Description
unidentified name; attested only once
Text
2806
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
17
Latest edition
P. QI 4 73, figs. 14–15
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
601212: Em---
Role
person on list
Name
200264: Em---
Name variant
300264: ⲉⲙ---
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1192

Attestation
ⲥⲉⲛⲥ̄ⲥ̣ⲓⲛⲓ
Translation
Senissi
Description
Nubian name perhaps deriving from ⲥⲉⲛ-, 'to send', or ⲥⲉⲛ(ⲛ)-, 'to ask'; attested twice for a single person, unmarked for gender
Text
2806
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
17
Latest edition
P. QI 4 73, figs. 14–15
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
601463: Senissi
Role
person on list
Name
202044: Senissi
Name variant
302044: ⲥⲉⲛⲥ̄ⲥⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1193

Attestation
ⲏ̇ⲣⲁⲥ̣ⲓ
Translation
Irasi / Ērasi
Description
Nubian name, perhaps deriving from ⲉⲓⲣ-, 'to be able to'; attested twice for a single woman
Text
2806
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
17
Latest edition
P. QI 4 73, figs. 14–15
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified, but this is undoubtedly the same person described as 'daughter of Agni' in DBMNT 2792 (REF 703806).
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
601214: Irasi
Role
person on list
Name
201025: Irasi
Name variant
301025: ⲏⲣⲁⲥⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1194

Attestation
ⲭⲁⲉⲛ̄
Translation
Chael / Chaein
Description
Hebrew male name, hypocoristic of the name of Archangel Michael
Text
2809
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1000–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
17
Latest edition
P. QI 4 76, fig. 18
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
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
601215: Chael
Role
in filiation
Name
12862: Chael
Name variant
302320: ⲭⲁⲉⲛ̄
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1195

Attestation
ⲁ̇ⲥⲁⲛ
Translation
Asan
Description
Nubianised variant of the male name of Arabic origin meaning 'beautiful, handsome', deriving from Ḥasan bin 'Alī, the grandson of the Prophet
Text
2842
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1125–1175
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
17
Latest edition
P. QI 4 101, fig. 44
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Rreading and interpretation of the name corrected in NOM 4, no. 36a.
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
601217: Asan
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
14109: Ḥasan
Name variant
300585: ⲁⲥⲁⲛ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1196

Attestation
ⲁ̇ⲗ̣ⲓ
Translation
'Alī / Ali
Description
male name of Arabic origin meaning 'high, elevated, sublime', deriving from son of the Prophet
Text
2850
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
17
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 1.28: Name: foreign (Arabic), male, Muslim
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.28:
- gender: male
- religion: Muslim
Person
601220: Ali
Role
mentioned in document, party of transaction
Name
8427: 'Alī
Name variant
52675: ⲁⲗⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1197

Attestation
ⲡⲓϣⲓⲣⲓⲁ̇ ⳟⲁⲇⲇⲟⲕⲟ
Translation
Ibn Bishāriyy / Pishiriangal / Pishiriangad
Description
Arabic male name meaning 'son of Bishariyya', deriving from the name of one of Beja tribes; attested once in Nubia, unmarked for gender
Text
2850
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
17
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 1.38: Name: foreign (Arabic/Beja), male, non-religious, indicates filiation and ethnos
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.38:
- gender: male
- ethnic regional: Blemmyan/Beja
- family: son
Person
601221: Pishiriangal
Role
mentioned in document, intermediary of transaction (?)
Name
201972: Ibn Bishāriyy
Name variant
301972: ⲡⲓϣⲓⲣⲓⲁⳟⲁⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 1198

Attestation
ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥ ⳣⲁϣϣⲓ̣ⳟⲁⲉ̣ⲛⲗ̄
Translation
Papas Washshinga
Description
double name consisting of Greek male name meaning 'father; bishop' and Nubian name probably connected to ⲟⲩⲁϣ-, 'outcry', or cognate with the Kenzi 'wašš', 'to rejoice'
Text
2927
Provenance
Faras
Date
1000–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
17
Latest edition
Łajtar – Ochała 2015, pp. 74–84 (no. 1), fig. 1
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
It is uncertain whether ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥ is an element of the name or a title of the person, like ⲡⲁⲡⲟ attested with some bishops.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.55: Name: foreign (Greek), male, Christian (?)
Second identity marker variant
IMVar 1.55: Name: local (Nubian), non-religious
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.55:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian?
For IMVar 1.147:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601222: Papas Washshinga
Role
person on list
Name
34870: Papas
Name variant
54658: ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥ
Second name
201810: Washshinga
Second name variant
301810: ⳣⲁϣϣⲓⳟⲁ
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1199

Attestation
ⲅⲉⲱⲣ⸌ⲅⲏ⸍
Translation
Georgios / Georgi / Geōrgē
Description
Greek male name deriving from St George, soldier and martyr
Text
86
Provenance
Faras
Date
30 August 867–28 August 868 or 29 August 877–28 August 878
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
17
Latest edition
I. Faras Copt., pp. 92–6, fig. 21
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
601223: Georgios
Role
in dating formula / bestowing authority
Name
3343: Georgios
Name variant
53087: ⲅⲉⲱⲣⲅⲏ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1200

Attestation
ⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗⲗⲟⲛ
Translation
Israel / Israēl
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the desigantion of the Promised Land or the second name of Patriarch Jacob
Text
1018
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
17
Latest edition
Weschenfelder 2015, pp. 288–299
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
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
601140: Israel
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
14312: Israel
Name variant
64058: ⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 1201

Attestation
ⲙⲓⲭⲁⲏⲗⲕⲟ
Translation
Michaelikol / Michaēlkⲟ
Description
Semito-Nubian name meaning 'having (Archangel) Michael'; attested 5 times for 4 persons (2 men, 1 woman, 1 unmarked for gender)
Text
581
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
22 August 1155
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
17
Latest edition
P. QI 3 30, pl. 1
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Interpretation of the name corrected in Łajtar 2009b, p. 98.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.170: Name: local (Semito-Nubian), unisex, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.170:
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601225: Michaelko
Role
mentioned in document
Name
201624: Michaelikol
Name variant
300393: ⲙⲓⲭⲁⲏⲗⲕⲟ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available