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IM Reference 3618

Attestation
ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩ
Translation
Petou
Description
unidentified name; attested only once, for a man
Text
2390
Provenance
Abdallah-n Irqi
Date
900–1099
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Van Moorsel 1975, p. 117, pl. 85
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
603655: Petou
Role
legend
Name
202622: Petou
Name variant
302747: ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 3619

Attestation
ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ
Translation
Abraham
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament patriarch; common in Abrahamic religions
Text
2395
Provenance
Kulb
Date
probably 700–999
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
16
Latest edition
Müller 1970, pp. 245–250, figs. 204–207
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
603656: Abraam
Role
uncertain
Name
1707: Abraham
Name variant
52589: ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 3620

Attestation
ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ̣
Translation
Petros
Description
Greek male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Peter the Apostle
Text
2462
Provenance
Abkanarti
Date
800–1499
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Presedo Velo 1965, p. 55, fig. 62.8
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
It is uncertain whether a living person is at stake or a saint.
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
603657: Petros
Role
owner (?)
Name
5124: Petros
Name variant
54884: ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 3621

Attestation
مالح
Translation
Māliḥ / Malih
Description
Arabic male name meaning 'handsome, charming, witty'
Text
2464
Provenance
Arminna
Date
1 September 1032
Language
Arabic
Linguistic context
Arabic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
RCEA 6 2392 (= TEI 6394; photo available at <http://www.epigraphie-islamique.org/epi/picture_view_full.php?ref=2068/image/1.jpg>)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.31: Name: foreign (Arabic), male, non-religious character
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.31:
- gender: male
Person
603658: Māliḥ
Role
in filiation
Name
202624: Māliḥ
Name variant
302749: مالح
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 3622

Attestation
ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲙⲏ̣
Translation
Abraham / Abrami
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament patriarch; common in Abrahamic religions
Text
2469
Provenance
Komangana
Date
600–1499
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
2
Latest edition
Säve-Söderbergh 1981, pp. 51, 53, pl. 107.1
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
603659: Abrami
Role
author
Name
1707: Abraham
Name variant
300411: ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲙⲏ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 3623

Attestation
ⲙ̣ⲁⲑ
Translation
Matthaios or Mathias / Math( )
Description
Hebrew male name, either Mathias or Maththaios, deriving from Apostle Matthew; attested thrice, unmarked for gender
Text
2572
Provenance
Ghazali
Date
600–1299
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Shinnie – Chittick 1961, gr. 88, fig. 38.88
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
600488: Mathaios or Mathias
Role
owner
Name
202625: Matthaios or Mathias
Name variant
54223: ⲙⲁⲑ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3624

Attestation
Psate (monogram)
Translation
Psate
Description
Egyptian male name deriving from bishop of Ptolemais martyred under Diocletian
Text
2578
Provenance
Ghazali
Date
600–1299
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Shinnie – Chittick 1961, gr. 98, fig. 39.98
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
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
603661: Psate
Role
owner
Name
12972: Psate
Name variant
302753: Psate (monogram)
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
Shinnie – Chittick 1961, fig. 39.98
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3625

Attestation
ⲥⲩⲙⲉⲱⲛ
Translation
Simon / Simeon / Sumeōn
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from one of the New Testamet figures thus called
Text
2616
Provenance
Debeira West
Date
600–1099
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Shinnie – Shinnie 1978, p. 78 (no. 168), fig. 104.168
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
603662: Simon
Role
uncertain
Name
5782: Simon (m.)
Name variant
55308: ⲥⲩⲙⲉⲱⲛ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3626

Attestation
Abraam (monogram)
Translation
Abraham
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament patriarch; common in Abrahamic religions
Text
2690
Provenance
Meroe
Date
600–1499
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Tsakos 2010b, pp. 45–53, fig. on p. 53
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
It is uncertain whether a living person is at stake or a saint.
The monogram can also be read as ⲅⲁⲃⲣⲓⲏⲗ, in which case the archangel is surely meant.
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
603663: Abraam
Role
uncertain
Name
1707: Abraham
Name variant
302754: Abraam (monogram)
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
Tsakos 2010b, fig. on p. 53
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3627

Attestation
ⲫⲓⲗ⸌ⲑ⸍
Translation
Philotheos / Philth( )
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
2711
Provenance
Arminna West
Date
800–1199
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Weeks 1967, p. 65, fig. 46f
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
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
603664: Philotheos
Role
owner
Name
3263: Philotheos
Name variant
302755: ⲫⲓⲗ⸌ⲑ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3628

Attestation
ⲙⲏⲛ[---]
Translation
Menas / Mēn---
Description
Greek male name deriving from the soldier and martyr celebrated at Abu Mena
Text
2714
Provenance
Arminna West
Date
800–1199
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Weeks 1967, p. 65, fig. 46k
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
It is uncertain whether a living person is at stake or a saint.
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
603665: Menas
Role
owner
Name
4077: Menas
Name variant
302756: ⲙⲏⲛ---
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 3629

Attestation
Chael (monogram)
Translation
Chael
Description
Hebrew male name, hypocoristic of the name of Archangel Michael
Text
2727
Provenance
Banganarti
Date
probably 900–1399
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
unpublished; illustration in Żurawski et alii 2003, pl. 71b
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
603666: Chael
Role
owner
Name
12862: Chael
Name variant
302757: Chael (monogram)
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
Żurawski et alii 2003, pl. 71b
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Image
Image not available