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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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3691
/
Qasr Ibrim
/
1000–1399
/
Old Nubian
/
Name
/
ⲱ̣ⲕⲟⲧⲟⲗⲇⲁ̣ⲗ̣
displayed below
3692
/
Qasr Ibrim
/
1100–1299
/
Old Nubian
/
Name
/
ⲁⲛⲉⲛⲕⲁ
displayed below
3693
/
Qasr Ibrim
/
1100–1299
/
Old Nubian
/
Name
/
ⲇⲁ̣ⲧ̣ⲧⲓ
displayed below
3694
/
Qasr Ibrim
/
1100–1299
/
Old Nubian
/
Name
/
ⲡⲟⲗⲗⲟ ⳝⲟⲩⲗⲡⲛ̄ⲧⲓⲇⲁ
displayed below
3695
/
Qasr Ibrim
/
1000–1399
/
Greek/Old Nubian
/
Name
/
ⲁⲣⲕⲓⲇⲇⲟ
displayed below
3696
/
Qasr Ibrim
/
1000–1399
/
Greek/Old Nubian
/
Name
/
ⲉ̇ⲛⲁⲕⲓⲥⲥⲗ̄
displayed below
3697
/
Qasr Ibrim
/
probably 1000–1199
/
Greek/Old Nubian
/
Name
/
ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥⲧⲟⲧⲧⲁ
displayed below
3698
/
Qasr Ibrim
/
probably 1000–1199
/
Greek/Old Nubian
/
Name
/
[---]ⲛ̣ⲧⲓⲟⲩⲉⲗ
displayed below
3699
/
Qasr Ibrim
/
1000–1399
/
Old Nubian
/
Name
/
ⳝ̣ⲛⳝ̣ⲓ
displayed below
3700
/
Qasr Ibrim
/
probably 1000–1199
/
Greek/Old Nubian
/
Name
/
ⲉⲓⲟ̣̇ⲗⲁⲕⲁ̇
displayed below
3701
/
el-Fereikha
/
probably 550–699
/
unidentified
/
Name
/
ⲙⲏⲛⲁ
displayed below
3702
/
Tafa
/
4 February 968–4 March 968 or 3 April 968–2 May 968
/
Arabic
/
Name
/
عبد الله
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IM Reference 3691
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲱ̣ⲕⲟⲧⲟⲗⲇⲁ̣ⲗ̣
Translation
Okotol / Ōkotol
Description
perhaps Nubian name, but etymology unknown; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
2849
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1000–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
10
Latest edition
P. QI 4 108, fig. 51
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 4, no. 38a.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.100: Name: local (?) (Nubian?), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.100:
- ethnic regional: Nubian?
Person
603708: Okotol
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
202641: Okotol
Name variant
302775: ⲱⲕⲟⲧⲟⲗ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
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IM Reference 3692
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲁⲛⲉⲛⲕⲁ
Translation
Ane
Description
Nubian name meaning 'speech'; attested 8 times, twice for men, the remaining ones unmarked for gender
Text
2850
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
Line
10
Latest edition
P. QI 4 109, figs. 52–3
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
603229: Ane
Role
mentioned in document, party of transaction
Name
202541: Ane
Name variant
302637: ⲁⲛⲉ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 3693
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲇⲁ̣ⲧ̣ⲧⲓ
Translation
Datti
Description
Nubian name, perhaps deriving from ⲇⲁⲣ-, 'to be, exist'; attested 6 times, none marked for gender
Text
2850
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
Line
18
Latest edition
P. QI 4 109, figs. 52–3
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 4, no. 39a.
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
601712: Datti
Role
mentioned in document, party of transaction
Name
200748: Datti
Name variant
300748: ⲇⲁⲧⲧⲓ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 3694
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲡⲟⲗⲗⲟ ⳝⲟⲩⲗⲡⲛ̄ⲧⲓⲇⲁ
Translation
Pollo Joulpinti
Description
double name consisting of two possibly Nubian names, but their etymology unknown
Text
2850
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
Line
20–21
Latest edition
P. QI 4 109, figs. 52–3
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
It is uncertain how to interpret this phrase.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.100: Name: local (?) (Nubian?), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
IMVar 1.100: Name: local (?) (Nubian?), unknown character
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.100:
- ethnic regional: Nubian?
For IMVar 1.100:
- ethnic regional: Nubian?
Person
603710: Pollo Joulpinti
Role
mentioned in document, party of transaction
Name
202643: Pollo
Name variant
302777: ⲡⲟⲗⲗⲟ
Second name
202875: Joulpinti
Second name variant
303088: ⳝⲟⲩⲗⲡⲛ̄ⲧⲓ
Source
Image
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IM Reference 3695
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲁⲣⲕⲓⲇⲇⲟ
Translation
Arki
Description
Nubian name perhaps cognate with the Nobiin ⲁⲣⲕⲓ, 'clay'; attested 3 times, none marked for gender
Text
2853
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1000–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
Line
12
Latest edition
P. QI 4 112, fig. 56
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
603231: Arki
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
200573: Arki
Name variant
300574: ⲁⲣⲕⲓ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 3696
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲉ̇ⲛⲁⲕⲓⲥⲥⲗ̄
Translation
Enakissil
Description
Nubian name probably meaning 'mother loosener'; attested thrice, for 2 women
Text
2853
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1000–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
2
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
P. QI 4 112, fig. 56
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
For interpretation of the name and title, see NOM 4, no. 41a.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.136: Name: local (Nubian), female, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.136:
- gender: female
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
603711: Enakissil
Role
sender of letter
Name
200853: Enakissil
Name variant
302779: ⲉⲛⲁⲕⲓⲥⲥⲗ̄
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 3697
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥⲧⲟⲧⲧⲁ
Translation
Angelostotta
Description
Greco-Nubian name meaning 'child of an angel' or 'gift of an angel'; attested twice, neither marked for gender
Text
2855
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1000–1199
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
Line
17
Latest edition
P. QI 4 114, fig. 58
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.108: Name: local (Greco-Nubian), Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.108:
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601179: Angelostotta
Role
greeted in letter
Name
200428: Angelostotta
Name variant
300428: ⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥⲧⲟⲧⲧⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 3698
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
[---]ⲛ̣ⲧⲓⲟⲩⲉⲗ
Translation
---ntiouel
Description
unidentified name; attested only once
Text
2857
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1000–1199
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
Line
9
Latest edition
P. QI 4 116 fr. 1, fig. 60
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.173: Name: unidentified
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
Person
603712: ---ntiouel
Role
greeted in letter
Name
202645: ---ntiouel
Name variant
302780: ---ⲛⲧⲓⲟⲩⲉⲗ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 3699
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⳝ̣ⲛⳝ̣ⲓ
Translation
Jinji
Description
perhaps Nubian name, but etymology unknown; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
2863
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1000–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
4
Latest edition
P. QI 4 118, fig. 63
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
It is uncertain whether this is an anthroponym or another kind of word.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.100: Name: local (?) (Nubian?), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.100:
- ethnic regional: Nubian?
Person
603713: Jinji
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
202646: Jinji
Name variant
302781: ⳝⲛⳝⲓ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 3700
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲉⲓⲟ̣̇ⲗⲁⲕⲁ̇
Translation
Iola / Eiola
Description
Nubian name probably cognate with the Nobiin ⲓⲟ-, 'mother; my mother'; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
2867
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1000–1199
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
2
Line
1
Latest edition
P. QI 4 121, fig. 66
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
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
603714: Iola
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
202647: Iola
Name variant
302782: ⲉⲓⲟⲗⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 3701
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
ⲙⲏⲛⲁ
Translation
Menas / Mēna
Description
Greek male name deriving from the soldier and martyr celebrated at Abu Mena
Text
2937
Provenance
el-Fereikha
Date
probably 550–699
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
SEG 50 1627
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
It is uncertain whether this name belonged to a living person 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
603715: Mena
Role
author (?)
Name
4077: Menas
Name variant
54355: ⲙⲏⲛⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image
IM Reference 3702
Stable url
Reference
Illustration
Attestation
عبد الله
Translation
'Abdallah / Abdallah
Description
male name of Arabic origin meaning 'servant of God'
Text
2991
Provenance
Tafa
Date
4 February 968–4 March 968 or 3 April 968–2 May 968
Language
Arabic
Linguistic context
Arabic
Side/page
Column
Line
6
Latest edition
Wiet 1937, p. 142 (no. 1898) (= TEI 18758)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.28: Name: foreign (Arabic), male, Muslim
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.28:
- gender: male
- religion: Muslim
Person
603716: 'Abdallah
Role
in filiation
Name
8292: 'Abdallah
Name variant
300351: عبد الله
Second name
Second name variant
Source
Image
Full-size image