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IM Reference 2844

Attestation
رحيمة
Translation
Raḥīma / Rahima
Description
Arabic female name meaning 'the compassionate one', deriving from the attribuite of Allah
Text
598
Provenance
Meinarti
Date
12 November 1063
Language
Arabic
Linguistic context
Arabic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
7
Latest edition
Browne 2006b, pp. 30–31, fig. 2 (= TEI 41058)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.27: Name: foreign (Arabic), female, Muslim
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.27:
- gender: female
- religion: Muslim
Person
602948: Raḥīma
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
200399: Raḥīma
Name variant
300399: رحيمة
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2845

Attestation
[ⲩⲉ]ⲅ̣ⲁ̣ⲣ
Translation
Uegar
Description
probably Nubian name, but etymology unknown; attested twice for a single man
Text
642
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
circa 1330–circa 1339
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
7–8
Latest edition
P. QI 4 66, fig. 4
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
The name is reconstructed on the basis of the protocol found in another document from the reign of Siti (Ref 702447).
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
602447: Uegar
Role
in protocol
Name
202307: Uegar
Name variant
302307: ⲩⲉⲅⲁⲣ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2846

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛⲧⲁ
Translation
Marianta
Description
Semito-Nubian name meaning 'the path of Mary', deriving from Virgin Mary; attested 7 times for 5 persons (3 women, 2 unmarked for gender)
Text
672
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
13 May 1051 or 12 June 1051
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
7–8
Latest edition
I. QI 57, fig. on p. 203
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Asta was Marianta's second name or sobriquet .
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.163: Name: local (Semito-Nubian), female (?), Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.163:
- gender: female?
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601682: Marianta Asta
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
200016: Marianta
Name variant
300016: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛⲧⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2847

Attestation
ⲉⲗⲓ[---]
Translation
Elisabet / Eli---
Description
Hebrew female name deriving from the New Testament figure of mother of John the Baptist; attested only for women in Nubia
Text
850
Provenance
unknown
Date
600–1299
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
7–8
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Greek 80, pl. 77
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.69: Name: foreign (Hebrew), female, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.69:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
Person
602951: Elisabet
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
9242: Elisabet
Name variant
300101: ⲉⲗⲓ---
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2848

Attestation
ⲫⲓⲗⲟⲑⲉⲟⲥ
Translation
Philotheos
Description
Greek male name meaning 'loving God', possibly deriving from Philotheos of Antioch (3rd/4th c.); attested 10 times in Nubia, only for men
Text
854
Provenance
Faras
Date
900–1099
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
9–10
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Copt. 6, pl. 5
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
602952: Philotheos
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
3263: Philotheos
Name variant
55555: ⲫⲓⲗⲟⲑⲉⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2849

Attestation
ⲟ̇ⲉⲓⲗⲁⳟⲁⲇⲉ
Translation
Oilannga / Oeilanga
Description
Nubian name deriving from ⲟⲉⲓ-, 'foot', or ⲟⲉⲓ-, 'to be new'; attested thrice, once possibly for a man
Text
1029
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
after 1190–after 1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
7–8
Latest edition
P. QI 3 45, pl. 4
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
602953: Oilanga
Role
party of deed (buyer)
Name
200397: Oilannga
Name variant
301698: ⲟⲉⲓⲗⲁⳟⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2850

Attestation
̣ⲩⲛⲁ
Translation
Ouna / .una
Description
Nubian name, probably meaning 'moon'; attested 7 times for 6 men
Text
1090
Provenance
Tamit
Date
1200–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
7–8
Latest edition
Donadoni 1967, pp. 71–2 (no. 32)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
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
602954: Ouna
Role
author
Name
200116: Ouna
Name variant
300116: .ⲩⲛⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2851

Attestation
[---]ⲛ̣̄ⳟⲁⲗ
Translation
---inngal
Description
Nubian name of the type 'son of ...'; attested only once, for a man
Text
2827
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1200–1299
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
7
Latest edition
P. QI 4 84 (partial transcription and translation), fig. 26
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.142: Name: local (Nubian), male, unknown character, indicates filiation
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.142:
- gender: male
- ethnic regional: Nubian
- family: son
Person
602955: ---inngal
Role
in protocol
Name
200291: ---inngal
Name variant
300291: ---ⲛ̄ⳟⲁⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2852

Attestation
محمودۃ
Translation
Maḥmūda / Mahmuda
Description
Arabic female name meaning 'praiseworthy', deriving from the name of the Prophet
Text
513
Provenance
Komangana
Date
27 August 998
Language
Arabic
Linguistic context
Arabic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
7–8
Latest edition
Säve-Söderbergh 1981, pp. 53–4, fig. on p. 53, pls. 46, 107.2 (= TEI 26098)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.27: Name: foreign (Arabic), female, Muslim
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.27:
- gender: female
- religion: Muslim
Person
602956: Maḥmūda
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
200384: Maḥmūda
Name variant
300384: محمودۃ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2853

Attestation
ميمونة‬
Translation
Maymūna / Maymuna
Description
Arabic female name meaning 'fortunate'
Text
578
Provenance
Tafa
Date
1 February 1131
Language
Arabic
Linguistic context
Arabic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
7
Latest edition
Wiet 1939, p. 188 (no. 2327), pl. 34 (= TEI 7720)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.23: Name: foreign (Arabic), female, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.23:
- gender: female
Person
602957: Maymūna
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
200052: Maymūna
Name variant
300052: ميمونة‬
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2854

Attestation
ⲥ̇ⲧⲉⲫⲁⲛⲟⲩ ⲟ̇ ⲗⲉ⸌ⲅ⸍ ⲉⲓⳡⲧ̄ⲧⲁ
Translation
Stephanos Inyitta / Istephanou Einyitta
Description
double name consisting of Greek male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Stephen the Protomartyr and Nubian name meaning 'the wealth/the wealthy one'
Text
74
Provenance
Dongola
Date
14 April 797
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
7
Latest edition
I. Warsaw 110, pl. 110
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Inyitta is here a sobriquet of Stephanos, thus perhaps rendering as a double name would be more appropriate: Stephanos Inyitta.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.63: Name: foreign (Greek), unisex, Christian
Second identity marker variant
IMVar 1.63: Name: local (Nubian), unisex, non-religious
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.63:
- religion: Christian
For IMVar 1.155:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
162854: Stephanos Inyitta
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
5863: Stephanos
Name variant
55289: ⲥⲧⲉⲫⲁⲛⲟⲥ
Second name
200927: Inyitta
Second name variant
300927: ⲉⲓⳡⲧ̄ⲧⲁ
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2855

Attestation
ⲧⲟⲥⲥⲓⲛⲉ
Translation
Tossine
Description
Nubian name meaning 'flood'; attested twice for a single person, unmarked for gender
Text
502
Provenance
Meinarti (?)
Date
28 November 1243
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
7
Latest edition
I. Nubia Tibiletti Bruno 12
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
602959: Tossine
Role
in filiation
Name
202267: Tossine
Name variant
302267: ⲧⲟⲥⲥⲓⲛⲉ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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