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IM Reference 2060

Attestation
ⲁⲣⲱⲛ
Translation
Aaron / Arōn
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament figure, brother of Moses; common in Abrahamic religion
Text
468
Provenance
Arminna
Date
600–899
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
Junker 1925a, p. 151 (no. 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
602125: Aron
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
8275: Aaron
Name variant
52920: ⲁⲣⲱⲛ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 2061

Attestation
ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ
Translation
Petros
Description
Greek male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Peter the Apostle
Text
470
Provenance
Arminna
Date
600–899
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
Junker 1925a, p. 152 (no. 7)
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
602126: Petros
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
5124: Petros
Name variant
54884: ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2062

Attestation
ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟ⸌ⲩ⸍
Translation
Petros / Petrou
Description
Greek male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Peter the Apostle
Text
474
Provenance
Ghazali
Date
700–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
I. Ghazali 69
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
449794: Petros
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
5124: Petros
Name variant
54884: ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2063

Attestation
ⲥⲁⲙⲥⲱⲛ
Translation
Samson / Samsōn
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament hero; attested 6 times in Nubia for 3 persons, one man, 2 unmarked for gender
Text
483
Provenance
Kalabsha
Date
700–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
I. Nubia Tibiletti Bruno 55
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
243723: Samson
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
14330: Samson
Name variant
29452: ⲥⲁⲙⲥⲱⲛ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2064

Attestation
ⲧⲁ̣ⲏⲁ̣
Translation
Taia / Taēa
Description
Nubian name, perhaps meaning 'herd' or 'share'; attested only once, for a woman
Text
519
Provenance
Amantogo
Date
29 August 938–29 August 939
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
Elanskaia 1977, pp. 273–7, fig. 10
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
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
602129: Taia
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
202159: Taia
Name variant
302159: ⲧⲁⲏⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 2065

Attestation
ⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ
Translation
Abraham
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament patriarch; common in Abrahamic religions
Text
521
Provenance
Debeira West
Date
17 July 980–6 July 981
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
Shinnie – Shinnie 1978, p. 97 (no. 181), pl. 52.181
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
602130: Abraham
Role
co-author of document
Name
1707: Abraham
Name variant
52586: ⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2066

Attestation
ⲕⲟⲗⲟⲩ⸌ⲑ⸍
Translation
Kollouthos / Kolouth( )
Description
Egyptian male name deriving from St Kollouthos, 4th-century physician and martyr of Antinoopolis in Middle Egypt
Text
537
Provenance
Tafa
Date
10 September 802
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 26
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
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
602131: Kollouthos
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
403: Kollouthos
Name variant
302818: ⲕⲟⲗⲟⲩ⸌ⲑ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2067

Attestation
ⲉⲓⲕⲧⲟⲩⲙⲉ
Translation
Iktoume / Eiktoume
Description
Nubian name perhaps meaning 'ignition'; attested only once, for a woman
Text
548
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
600–899
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 115
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
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
602132: Iktoume
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
200851: Iktoume
Name variant
300851: ⲉⲓⲕⲧⲟⲩⲙⲉ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2068

Attestation
ⲡⲉⲥⲁⲛⲑⲓⲁ
Translation
Pisenthia / Pesanthia
Description
probably female variant of the Greco-Egyptian name Pisenthios, deriving from the 7th-c. bishop of Koptos; attested only once, for a woman
Text
269
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
SB Kopt. 2 1136
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.105: Name: local (Greco-Egyptian), female, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.105:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
602133: Pesanthia
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
201943: Pisenthia
Name variant
301943: ⲡⲉⲥⲁⲛⲑⲓⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2069

Attestation
ⲓ̈ⲟ̇ⲉⲗ
Translation
Ioel
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament prophet
Text
583
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
30 July 1187
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
P. QI 3 35
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
602134: Ioel
Role
in protocol
Name
30918: Ioel
Name variant
64260: ⲓⲟⲉⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2070

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲓ
Translation
Maria / Mari
Description
Greco-Semitic female name deriving from Mary Mother of God
Text
584
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1 November 1190
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
P. QI 3 36
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.53: Name: foreign (Greco-Semitic), female, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.53:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
Person
601336: Maria Iesousikol
Role
in protocol
Name
22425: Maria
Name variant
54290: ⲙⲁⲣⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2071

Attestation
ⲇⲟⲩⲇⲇⲗ̄
Translation
Douddil
Description
Nubian name perhaps cognate with the Nobiin ⲇⲟⲩⲇⲟⲩ, 'baby, child', or ⲇⲟⲩⲇⲟⲩ, 'thunder'; attested 12 times for 5 persons: 4 men, one unmarked for gender
Text
584
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1 November 1190
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
P. QI 3 36
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.146: Name: local (Nubian), male (?), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.146:
- gender: male?
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600176: Douddil
Role
in protocol
Name
200798: Douddil
Name variant
300801: ⲇⲟⲩⲇⲇⲗ̄
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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