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IM Reference 1346

Attestation
ⲇⲓⲱⲛⲓⲥⲓⲟⲥ
Translation
Dionysios / Diōnisios
Description
Greek male name; attested only once in Nubia, for a man
Text
859
Provenance
Qasr'antawu (Gemai-West)
Date
600–1199
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Copt. 22, pl. 15
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
601380: Dionysios
Role
uncertain (owner?)
Name
2811: Dionysios
Name variant
300778: ⲇⲓⲱⲛⲓⲥⲓⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1347

Attestation
ⲁⲛⲧⲟⲛⲓⲟⲥ
Translation
Antonios
Description
Latin name most probably deriving from Antony the Great, monk of Egypt; attested 8 times in Nubia, 6 times for men, twice unmarked for gender
Text
980
Provenance
Derr
Date
600–1199
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 100
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.72: Name: foreign (Latin), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.72:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
601381: Antonios
Role
author
Name
2091: Antonios
Name variant
52815: ⲁⲛⲧⲟⲛⲓⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1348

Attestation
ⲕⲟⲗⲗⲟⲩ⸌ⲑ⸍
Translation
Kollouthos / Kollouth( )
Description
Egyptian male name deriving from St Kollouthos, 4th-century physician and martyr of Antinoopolis in Middle Egypt
Text
983
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim, Gebel Maktub
Date
900–950
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Łajtar – Van der Vliet 2011b, pp. 141–148, fig. 3
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
In TM, Koullouthos is recorded under two PER-numbers: 110473 and 243705.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.48: Name: foreign (Egyptian), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.48:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
110473: Kollouthos
Role
in filiation
Name
403: Kollouthos
Name variant
302715: ⲕⲟⲗⲗⲟⲩ⸌ⲑ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1349

Attestation
ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲩ
Translation
Paulos / Paulou
Description
Latin male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Apostle Paul (or Paul the First Anchorite)
Text
984
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim, Gebel Maktub
Date
900–1099
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Monneret de Villard 1935–1957: 1, p. 116
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.72: Name: foreign (Latin), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.72:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
449798: Paulos
Role
author
Name
4956: Paulos
Name variant
54757: ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1350

Attestation
ⲛⲕⲗ
Translation
Nikolaos / Nkl
Description
Greek male name meaning 'victory of the people'; attested twice in Nubia, for a single man
Text
985
Provenance
Semna
Date
probably 600–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
SB 5 8711 c
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
The name appears not to be attested after the fourth century AD and it is probable that the whole inscription (DBMNT 985) should be dated to the pre-Christian period in Nubia.
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
243702: Nikolaos
Role
author (?)
Name
4319: Nikolaos
Name variant
301685: ⲛⲕⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1351

Attestation
ⲁⲙ ̣ⲁ
Translation
Am.a
Description
unidentified name; attested only once, for a man
Text
993
Provenance
Sabagura
Date
900–1499
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Donadoni 1962, p. 94 (no. c [2]), pl. 29.5
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
601385: Am.a
Role
author (?)
Name
200107: Am.a
Name variant
300107: ⲁⲙ.ⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1352

Attestation
[ⲁ]ⲅ̣ⲅⲉ⸌ⲗ⸍ⲫ̣ⲟⲣⲟⲩ
Translation
Angelophoros
Description
Greek male name meaning 'bearing an angel'; attested four times, for 3 men
Text
999
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1100–1199
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
P. QI 3, pp. vii–viii (preliminary transcription)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.115: Name: local (Greek), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.115:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601386: Angelophorou
Role
witness
Name
200223: Angelophoros
Name variant
300109: ⲁⲅⲅⲉ⸌ⲗ⸍ⲫⲟⲣⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1353

Attestation
ⲍⲱ ̣ⲫⲟⲣⲟⲩ
Translation
Zo.phoros / Zō.phorou
Description
Greek male name probably meaning 'bearing the Living Creatures'; attested only once, for a man
Text
999
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1100–1199
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
P. QI 3, pp. vii–viii (preliminary transcription)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.115: Name: local (Greek), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.115:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601387: Zo.phorou
Role
witness
Name
200110: Zo.phoros
Name variant
300110: ⲍⲱ.ⲫⲟⲣⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1354

Attestation
ⲓⲱⲥⲏⲫⲓ
Translation
Ioseph / Iosephi / Iōsēphi
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Ioseph, husband of Mary; used in all Abrahamic religions
Text
1018
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Weschenfelder 2015, pp. 288–299
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
601388: Iosephi
Role
receiving a testimony
Name
3467: Ioseph
Name variant
301211: ⲓⲱⲥⲏⲫⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1355

Attestation
ⲗⲟⲩⲕⲁⲥⲓⲕⲁ
Translation
Loukas / Loukasi
Description
Greco-Latin male name deriving from Luke the Evangelist
Text
1020
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1155–1180
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Weschenfelder 2015, pp. 284–287 (partial)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.52: Name: foreign (Greco-Latin), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.52:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
601389: Loukasi
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
7096: Loukas
Name variant
301374: ⲗⲟⲩⲕⲁⲥⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1356

Attestation
ⲓ̈ⲥⲁⲕⲏ
Translation
Isaak / Isaki / Isakē
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament patriarch; common in all Abrahamic religions
Text
1025
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1155
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
P. QI 3 41
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
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
601390: Isak
Role
issuer of deed (?)
Name
3437: Isaak
Name variant
301130: ⲓⲥⲁⲕⲏ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 1357

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲓⲁⲛ
Translation
Maia
Description
Nubian name meaning 'the one who rejoices' or 'joy'; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
1025
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1155
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
P. QI 3 41
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
601391: Maia
Role
in filiation
Name
201386: Maia
Name variant
301386: ⲙⲁⲓⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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