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Name
foreign (?) (Arabic?), male (?)
foreign (?) (Arabic?), non-religious
foreign (?) (Blemmyan/Beja?), non-religious (?)
foreign (?) (Blemmyan/Beja?), unknown character
foreign (?) (Egyptian?), female, unknown character
foreign (?) (Egyptian?), male (?), non-religious
foreign (?) (Egyptian?), non-religious (?)
foreign (?) (Egyptian?), unknown character
foreign (?) (Greek?), Christian (?)
foreign (?) (Greek?), female, unknown character
foreign (?) (Greek?), male, unknown character
foreign (?) (Greek?), non-religious
foreign (?) (Greek?), unknown character
foreign (?) (Hebrew?), male (?), Christian (?)
foreign (?) (Latin?), male (?), unknown character
foreign (?) (Semitic?), Christian
foreign (?) (Semitic?), Christian (?)
foreign (?) (Semitic?), female (?), unknown character
foreign (?) (Semitic?), male (?), unknown character
foreign (?) (Semitic?), unknown character
foreign (?) (non-Nubian?), male (?), unknown character
foreign (?) (non-Nubian?), unknown character
foreign (Arabic or Blemmyan/Beja), female, unknown character
foreign (Arabic) male kunya, Islamic
foreign (Arabic) unisex, Muslim (?)
foreign (Arabic), female kunya, non-religious
foreign (Arabic), female, Muslim
foreign (Arabic), female, non-religious
foreign (Arabic), female, non-religious, indicates filiation
foreign (Arabic), female, unknown character
foreign (Arabic), male kunya, non-religious
foreign (Arabic), male, Muslim
foreign (Arabic), male, Muslim, indicates filiation
foreign (Arabic), male, non-religious character
foreign (Arabic), male, religious character
foreign (Arabic), male, unknown character
foreign (Arabic), non-religious
foreign (Arabic), unisex, non-religious
foreign (Arabic/Beja), male, non-religious, indicates filiation and ethnos
foreign (Arabicised Hebrew), male, Muslim (?)
foreign (Aramaic), female, Christian
foreign (Aramaic), male, Biblical
foreign (Aramaic), male, Christian
foreign (Aramaic), uncertain character
foreign (Blemmyan/Beja), male (?),non-religious, indicates filiation
foreign (Blemmyan/Beja), non-religious
foreign (Blemmyan/Beja?), non-religious
foreign (Egyptian), female, Christian (?)
foreign (Egyptian), male, Christian
foreign (Egyptian), male, non-religious
foreign (Egyptian?), female, unknown character
foreign (Greco-Egyptian), female, Christian
foreign (Greco-Egyptian), male, Christian
foreign (Greco-Latin), male, Christian
foreign (Greco-Semitic), female, Christian
foreign (Greco-Semitic), male, Christian
foreign (Greek), Christian
foreign (Greek), female, Christian
foreign (Greek), female, non-religious
foreign (Greek), male, Christian
foreign (Greek), male, Christian (?)
foreign (Greek), male, non-religious
foreign (Greek), male, unknown character
foreign (Greek), unisex, Christian
foreign (Greek), unisex, non-religious
foreign (Greek), unknown character
foreign (Hebrew), female, Biblical
foreign (Hebrew), female, Christian
foreign (Hebrew), male, Biblical
foreign (Hebrew), male, Christian
foreign (Hebrew), unisex, Christian
foreign (Latin), female, Christian
foreign (Latin), female, non-religious
foreign (Latin), male, Christian
foreign (Latin), male, non-religious
foreign (Latin), male, unknown character
foreign (Persian), male, Christian
foreign (Semitic), Christian
foreign (Semitic), female, Christian (?)
foreign (Semitic?), unknown character
foreign (Semito-Egyptian), female, Christian
foreign (Semito-Egyptian), male, Christian
foreign (non-Nubian), unknown character
foreign, Christian
ghost-name
local (?) (Arabic?), non-religious
local (?) (Egyptian), non-religious
local (?) (Egyptian?), non-religious
local (?) (Greco-Nubian?), non-religious
local (?) (Greco-Nubian?), non-religious, indicates origin
local (?) (Greco-Nubian?), unknown character
local (?) (Greek or Greco-Nubian?), Christian
local (?) (Greek), non-religious
local (?) (Greek?), Christian (?)
local (?) (Greek?), unknown character
local (?) (Nubian?), Christian (?)
local (?) (Nubian?), female (?), non-religious (?), indicates filiation (?)
local (?) (Nubian?), female (?), unknown character
local (?) (Nubian?), male (?), non-religious (?)
local (?) (Nubian?), male (?), non-religious (?), indicates filiation (?)
local (?) (Nubian?), non-religious
local (?) (Nubian?), unknown character
local (?) (Semito-Nubian?), Christian
local (?) (Semito-Nubian?), Christian (?)
local (?) (Semito-Nubian?), unknown character
local (Arabic), Christian
local (Greco-Egyptian), female, Christian
local (Greco-Nubian), Christian
local (Greco-Nubian), Christian (?)
local (Greco-Nubian), female, Christian
local (Greco-Nubian), male, Christian
local (Greco-Nubian), male, non-religious
local (Greco-Nubian), non-religious
local (Greco-Nubian), unknown character
local (Greco-Semitic), Christian
local (Greco-Semitic), male, Christian
local (Greco?-Nubian), male, unknown character, indicates filiation
local (Greek or Nubian), non-religious
local (Greek) male, unknown character
local (Greek), Christian
local (Greek), Christian (?)
local (Greek), female, Christian
local (Greek), female, non-religious
local (Greek), male, Christian
local (Greek), male, non-religious
local (Greek), non-religious
local (Hebrew), Christian
local (Latino-Nubian), male, Christian
local (Makurian), Christian
local (Makurian), male, Christian
local (Makurian), male, non-religious
local (Makurian), male, unknown character
local (Makurian), non-religious
local (Nubian or Greco-Nubian), male, unknown character
local (Nubian or Greco-Nubian), unknown character
local (Nubian or Semito-Nubian), male, Christian (?)
local (Nubian) or foreign (Arabic)
local (Nubian) or foreign (Aramaic)
local (Nubian) or foreign (Blemmyan/Beja), non-religious
local (Nubian), Christian
local (Nubian), Christian (?)
local (Nubian), female (?), non-religious
local (Nubian), female, non-religious
local (Nubian), female, non-religious, indicates filiation
local (Nubian), male (?), non-religious
local (Nubian), male (?), non-religious, indicates filiation (?)
local (Nubian), male (?), unknown character
local (Nubian), male, Christian
local (Nubian), male, Christian, indicates filiation
local (Nubian), male, non-religious
local (Nubian), male, non-religious, indicates filiation
local (Nubian), male, unknown character
local (Nubian), male, unknown character, indicates filiation
local (Nubian), non-religious
local (Nubian), non-religious, describes physical appearance
local (Nubian), non-religious, indicates origin
local (Nubian), unisex, non-religious
local (Nubian), unknown character
local (Semito-Nubian) male, uncertain character
local (Semito-Nubian), Christian
local (Semito-Nubian), female (?), Christian
local (Semito-Nubian), female, Christian
local (Semito-Nubian), female, Christian, indicates filiation
local (Semito-Nubian), male, Christian
local (Semito-Nubian), male, Christian, indicates filiation
local (Semito-Nubian), unisex, Christian
local (Semito-Nubian: Makurian), male, Christian
local (Semito-Nubian?), Christian
local (Semito-Nubian?), Christian (?)
local (Semito-Nubian?), male, Christian
local (Semito-Nubian?), male, Christian (?)
local (Semito-Nubian?), male, Christian (?), indicates filiation
local (Semito?-Nubian: Makurian), male, Christian
unidentified
unidentified, Christian (?)
Function
civil (?), high-ranking (?)
civil (?), high-ranking (?), local
civil (?), low-ranking (?)
civil (?), low-ranking (?), local (?)
civil (?), mid-ranking (?), local
civil (?), unidentified
civil (or honorific title)
civil, high-ranking
civil, high-ranking (?)
civil, high-ranking (?), local
civil, high-ranking, central
civil, high-ranking, local
civil, low-ranking
civil, low-ranking (?), local
civil, low-ranking, central (?)
civil, low-ranking, local
civil, low-ranking, local (or filiation marker)
civil, mid-ranking
civil, mid-ranking (?)
civil, mid-ranking (?), central
civil, mid-ranking (?), local
civil, mid-ranking, local
ecclesiastic (?), unidentified
ecclesiastic or monastic, unidentified
ecclesiastic, high
ecclesiastic, highest
ecclesiastic, highest (?)
ecclesiastic, lower
ecclesiastic, lower (?)
ecclesiastic, lower, female
ecclesiastic, mid-ranking
ecclesiastic, unidentified
military (?)
military (?), naval
monastic
monastic, high
monastic, highest
monastic, lower
monastic, unidentified
royal (?), female (?)
royal, female
royal, male
uncertain (civil or military)
uncertain (ecclesiastic or civil)
uncertain (monastic, ecclesiastic, or civil)
unidentified (function or title)
Title of address
ecclesiastic, male
lay, male
monastic, female
monastic, male
monastic, male, high
unidentified, male, high (?)
Epithet
civil, high
ecclesiastic, high
excellence, male
modesty, male
patronage, Christian
religious, Christian
religious, Muslim
royal (?)
royal, Christian
royal, Christian or high ecclesiastic
royal, non-religious
special
Family relation
ancestor 1 (m) of so-and-so
ancestor 2 (m) of so-and-so
ancestor 3 (m) of so-and-so
ancestor 4 (m) of so-and-so
ancestor 5 (m) of so-and-so
ancestor 6 (m) of so-and-so
ancestor 7 (m) of so-and-so
ancestor 8 (m) of so-and-so
ancestor 9 (m) of so-and-so
ancestor 10 (m) of so-and-so
ancestor 11 (m) of so-and-so
ancestor 12 (m) of so-and-so
ancestor of so-and-so
aunt of so-and-so
brother of so-and-so
child of so-and-so
child-in-law of so-and-so
daughter of so-and-so
descendant 1 (f) of so-and-so
descendant 1 (m) of so-and-so
descendant 2 (f) of so-and-so
descendant 2 (m) of so-and-so
descendant 3 (f) of so-and-so
descendant 3 (m) of so-and-so
descendant 4 (f) of so-and-so
descendant 4 (m) of so-and-so
descendant 5 (f) of so-and-so
descendant 5 (m) of so-and-so
descendant 6 (f) of so-and-so
descendant 6 (m) of so-and-so
descendant 7 (f) of so-and-so
descendant 7 (m) of so-and-so
descendant 8 (f) of so-and-so
descendant 8 (m) of so-and-so
descendant 9 (f) of so-and-so
descendant 9 (m) of so-and-so
descendant 10 (f) of so-and-so
descendant 10 (m) of so-and-so
descendant 11 (f) of so-and-so
descendant 11 (m) of so-and-so
descendant 12 (f) of so-and-so
descendant 12 (m) of so-and-so
descendant of so-and-so
father of so-and-so
granddaughter of so-and-so
grandfather of so-and-so
grandmother of so-and-so
grandparent of so-and-so
grandson of so-and-so
great granddaughter of so-and-so
great grandfather of so-and-so
great grandmother of so-and-so
great grandparent of so-and-so
great grandson of so-and-so
husband of so-and-so
mother of so-and-so
nephew of so-and-so
parent of so-and-so
sibling of so-and-so
sister of so-and-so
son of so-and-so
spouse of so-and-so
uncle of so-and-so
wife of so-and-so
Origin
place (Egypt)
place (Egypt?)
place (Makuria)
place (Nobadia)
place (Nubia)
place (Nubia?)
place (South Arabia)
tribe/clan (Arabic-speaking)
tribe/clan (Nubian?)
Occupation
construction works
crafts
intellectual, Muslim
physical
Social status
owner, female
owner, male
patron, female
patron, male
protégé, female
protégé, male
slave
slave, female
slave, male
Name variant id
Name variant
Name id
Name
Identities
values:
gender
female
male
unknown
religion
Catholic
Christian
Muslim
unknown
ethnic/regional
Alwan
Arabic or Blemmyan/Beja
Arabic-speaking
Blemmyan/Beja
Blemmyan/Beja-Nubian
Egyptian
non-Nubian
Nubian
Nubian: Makurian
Nubian: Nobadian
Nubian or Arabic
Nubian or Blemmyan
family relation
ancestor
aunt
brother
child
child-in-law
daughter
descendant
father
father-in-law
grandchild
granddaughter
grandfather
grandmother
grandparent
grandson
great granddaughter
great grandfather
great grandmother
great grandparent
great grandson
husband
mother
nephew
niece
parent
sibling
sister
son
spouse
uncle
wife
social status
commoner
elite
slave
wealthy
social function
civil officer
civil or military officer
ecclesiastic
ecclesiastic or civil
ecclesiastic/monastic
military officer
monastic
ruling family
working class
physical appearance
Person id
Person
Text id
Text provenance
values:
4th Cataract
Abd el-Qadir
Abdallah-n Irqi
Abkanarti
Abkur
Abu Haraz
Abu Oda
Adindan
Akasha-West
Aksha
Amada
Amantogo
Amara
Aniba
Argin
Arminna
Arminna West
Ashkeit area
Ashkeit area, Bintibirra hill
Askut
Aswan
Attiri
Bakhit
Banganarti
Bauga
Begrawiya
Biga
Boni Island
Dakka (Pselchis)
Dar el-Arab
Debeiba
Debeira West
Debod
Dendur
Derr
Diffinarti
Dongola
Edfu
el-Arak
el-Doma
el-Donga
el-Fereikha
el-Ganaet(i)
el-Khandaq
el-Koro
el-Ramal
el-Usheir
el-Zuma
Fagirinfenti
Faras
Faras (Colasucia)
Figirantawu (Gendal Irqi)
Ganetti
Gebaliya Island
Gebel Abu Negila
Gebel Adda
Gebel Audun
Gebel Barkal
Gebel Ghaddar
Gebel Gorgod
Gebel Noh/Kajbar
Geteina
Gezira Dabarosa
Ghazali
Ginari
Gindinarri
Goshabi
Goz Regeb
Hag Magid
Hamadab
Hambukol
Hannek
Hindawi
Ikhmindi
Kalabsha
Kalabsha (Beit el-Wali)
Karanog
Karmel
Kasanarti
Kasanarti Island
Kasingar
Kenisa
Kertassi
Khalewa
Khor Dam el-Tor
Kirbekan
Kolotod
Komangana
Kor
Korosko East
Koya
Kudi
Kulb
Kulme island
Kulubnarti
Masida (Miseeda)
Masmas, Khor Kokmar
Masmas, Nag’ Sawesra
Meili Island
Meinarti
Meroe
Merowi East
Meshantawwo / Ukma-West
Missiminia
Mograt Island
Musawwarat el-Sofra
Mushu (Mesho)
Nag’ el-Arab
Nag’ el-Oqba
Nag’ el-Sheikh Sharaf
Nag’ el-Sheima
Nag’ Marsa Kuleig = Nag’ el-Gama
Nauri
Nawi
Nilwatti Island
not Nubian
Nuri
Ofedunia (Maharraqa)
Qasr Ibrim
Qasr Ibrim – Faras region
Qasr Ibrim, Gebel Maktub
Qasr Iko
Qasr Wadi Nimri
Qasr el-Wizz
Qasr’antawu (Gemai-West)
Qena
Qustul
Sabagura
Sagiet el-Abd
Sahaba
Sai
Sakinya
Sedeinga
Selib
Semna
Serra
Serra-East
Serra-West
Sheikh Arab Hag
Sheikh Daud
Sheikh Gebel
Sheima Amalika
Shirgondinarti Island
Sinesra
Soba
Sonqi Tino
Suegi-East
Sunnarti
Sur Island
Tafa
Tafa / Bab Kalabsha
Tafa – Kalabsha region
Tamit
Tangasi Island
Teiti
Tokor
Tondi
Toshkei
Tunkid
Turkab
Ukma
Ukma-East
Ukma-West
Umm Qatatia
Umm Ruweim
Umm Usher Island
unknown
Us Island
Wadi Halfa
Wadi el-Natrun
Wadi el-Sebua
Text region
values:
Alwa
Butana
Egypt
Kordofan
Makuria
Nobadia
unknown
Date
contains
strict
non-strict
Text type
values:
acclamation
alphabet
catalogue
colophon
commemorative inscription
date
dedicatory inscription
document
document: economic
document: legal
document: letter
document: list
document: official
epitaph
foundation inscription
invocation
legend
literary
literary: apocryphal
literary: biblical
literary: hagiographic
literary: homiletic
literary: patristic
liturgical
liturgical: hymn
liturgical: lectionary
liturgical: prayer
name
name of divine entity/saint
official inscription
other
owner's inscription
private prayer
school exercise
subliterary
subliterary: catalogue of names
subliterary: horoscope
subliterary: magical
tag
unidentified
visitor's inscription
Text language
values:
Arabic
Coptic
Coptic or Greek
Coptic or Old Nubian
Greek
Greek/Coptic
Greek/Coptic/Old Nubian
Greek/Old Nubian
Old Nubian
Old Nubian & Arabic
Old Nubian/Coptic
Provençal
Syriac
unidentified
IMRef linguistic context
values:
Arabic
Coptic
Greek
Greek/Coptic
Greek/Old Nubian
Old Nubian
Provençal
unidentified
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1830
/
Qasr Ibrim
/
1100–1199
/
Old Nubian
/
Name
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ⲙⲩⲣⲓⲁ̇ⲛⲗ̄
displayed below
1831
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Sai
/
probably 600–899
/
Greek/Coptic
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Name
/
ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲟⲩ
displayed below
1832
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Qasr Ibrim
/
800–1199
/
unidentified
/
Name
/
ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁ
displayed below
1833
/
Nag' el-Sheima
/
700–1099
/
Greek/Coptic
/
Name
/
ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ
displayed below
1834
/
Abu Oda
/
1000–1499
/
Old Nubian
/
Name
/
ⲡ̣ⲁ̣ⲡⲁⲛ
displayed below
1835
/
Faras
/
1200–1399
/
Greek
/
Name
/
ⲓ̄ⲥ︦ⲁ̇ⳡⲁ
displayed below
1836
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Abd el-Qadir
/
1200–1399
/
Greek/Old Nubian
/
Name
/
ⲇⲟⲗ⸌ⲱ̣⸍
displayed below
1837
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Abd el-Qadir
/
1270–1279
/
Greek
/
Name
/
[ⲙⲁ]ⲣⲓ̈ⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇ⸍
displayed below
1838
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Faras
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29 August 953–28 August 954
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Greek
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Name
/
ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩ
displayed below
1839
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Faras
/
900–999
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Greek
/
Name
/
ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲟⲩ
displayed below
1840
/
Faras
/
1000–1025
/
Greek/Coptic
/
Name
/
ⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥⲓⲛ̣ⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
displayed below
1841
/
Faras
/
1000–1299
/
Greek
/
Name
/
ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
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IM Reference 1830
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲙⲩⲣⲓⲁ̇ⲛⲗ̄
Translation
Miria / Muria
Description
Nubian name meaning 'the new/young one'; attested 4 times, none marked for gender
Text
1046
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
P. QI 3 62 (photo at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/P.QI_3-53-62.jpg)
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
601884: Miria
Role
person on list
Name
201620: Miria
Name variant
301663: ⲙⲩⲣⲓⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 1831
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲟⲩ
Translation
Ioannes / Iōannou
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from a New Testament figure (John the Evangelist or John the Baptist) or a saint (John Chrysostom)
Text
1115
Provenance
Sai
Date
probably 600–899
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Greek/Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
Tsakos 2011–12, pp. 306–8 (no. 9), fig. 5
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
601885: Ioannou
Role
author
Name
3464: Ioannes
Name variant
53803: ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲟⲩ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 1832
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁ
Translation
Tapara
Description
Nubian name perhaps meaning 'the one who loosens'; attested only for men
Text
1287
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
800–1199
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 2010, pp. 195–9, 302 (inventory), fig. 51, pl. 38a–b
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
601886: Tapara
Role
author (?)
Name
201033: Tapara
Name variant
302176: ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 1833
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ
Translation
Markos / Markos
Description
Latin male name deriving from the New Testament figure of one of the Evangelists
Text
1376
Provenance
Nag' el-Sheima
Date
700–1099
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
SB Kopt. 2 1083
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
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
601887: Markos
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
10523: Markos
Name variant
54305: ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 1834
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲡ̣ⲁ̣ⲡⲁⲛ
Translation
Papa
Description
Greek male name meaning 'father; bishop'; attested 6 times in Nubia, thrice for men, thrice unmarked for gender
Text
1559
Provenance
Abu Oda
Date
1000–1499
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
Monneret de Villard 1935–1957: 1, p. 175
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.55: Name: foreign (Greek), male, Christian (?)
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.55:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian?
Person
601889: Papa
Role
uncertain
Name
34870: Papas
Name variant
54656: ⲡⲁⲡⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 1835
Stable url
Trismegistos
TM
namref 178729
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲓ̄ⲥ︦ⲁ̇ⳡⲁ
Translation
Iesousanya / Isanya
Description
Semito-Nubian name meaning 'Jesus lives'; attested thrice, twice for women, once unmarked for gender
Text
1587
Provenance
Faras
Date
1200–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
Ochała 2023
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.169: Name: local (Semito-Nubian), Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.169:
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
110497: Iesousanya
Role
donor of painting
Name
33706: Iesousanya
Name variant
301133: ⲓ̄ⲥ︦ⲁⳡⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 1836
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲇⲟⲗ⸌ⲱ̣⸍
Translation
Dolo( ) / Dolō( )
Description
unidentified name; attested only once, for a man
Text
1702
Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Date
1200–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek/Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
Łajtar 2009b, pp. 103–106
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
601891: Dolo( )
Role
author
Name
200796: Dolo( )
Name variant
300796: ⲇⲟⲗ⸌ⲱ⸍
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 1837
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
[ⲙⲁ]ⲣⲓ̈ⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇ⸍
Translation
Mariankouda / Marikoud( )
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
1708
Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Date
1270–1279
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
Jakobielski 2013, pp. 332–335, figs. 4–5
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
601892: Marikouda
Role
donor of painting
Name
33354: Mariankouda
Name variant
300149: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲕⲟⲩ⸌ⲇ⸍
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 1838
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩ
Translation
Iesou / Iēsou
Description
Aramaic male name deriving from the name of Jesus Christ; used in all Abrahamic religions
Text
1790
Provenance
Faras
Date
29 August 953–28 August 954
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
I. Faras Greek 30b, fig. 32
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.39: Name: foreign (Aramaic), male, Biblical
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.39:
- gender: male
Person
600337: Iesou
Role
in filiation
Name
3410: Iesous
Name variant
300288: ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 1839
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲟⲩ
Translation
Ioannes / Iōannou
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from a New Testament figure (John the Evangelist or John the Baptist) or a saint (John Chrysostom)
Text
1833
Provenance
Faras
Date
900–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
Jakobielski 1974, p. 302 (no. 39; labelled G 72l.2/3) + fig.
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
601894: Ioannou
Role
author
Name
3464: Ioannes
Name variant
53803: ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲟⲩ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 1840
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥⲓⲛ̣ⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Translation
Staurosinkouda
Description
Greco-Nubian name meaning 'servant of the Cross'; attested thrice for 2 persons (1 man, 1 unmarked for gender)
Text
1857
Provenance
Faras
Date
1000–1025
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 257, figs. on p. 256 (no. 72)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
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
110504: Staurosinkouda
Role
donor of painting
Name
34040: Staurosinkouda
Name variant
65486: ⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥⲓⲛⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 1841
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
Translation
Chael / Chaēl
Description
Hebrew male name, hypocoristic of the name of Archangel Michael
Text
1863
Provenance
Faras
Date
1000–1299
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
3
Latest edition
Jakobielski 1974, p. 305 (no. 47) + fig.
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
601896: Chael
Role
author
Name
12862: Chael
Name variant
55627: ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image