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IM Reference 669

Attestation
ⲓ̄ⲥ︦ⲛⲟⲩ⸌ⲕ⸍
Translation
Iesousnoukout / Isnouk( )
Description
southern Semito-Nubian (Makurian) name meaning 'servant of Jesus'; attested 14 times, for 10 persons (4 men, 6 unmarked for gender), but the names with the element -kouda/-noukout appear to be exclusively male
Text
2904
Provenance
Sonqi Tino
Date
1000–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
unpublished; in preparation by Sonqi Tino Collaborative; mentioned in Donadoni 1975, p. 35
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
This is probably the same person as deacon Iesousnoukout found in Banganarti (REF 704015).
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.168: Name: local (Semito-Nubian: Makurian), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.168:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian: Makurian
Person
600657: Iesousnoukout
Role
author
Name
202673: Iesousnoukout
Name variant
302783: ⲓ̄ⲥ︦ⲛⲟⲩ⸌ⲕ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 670

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲙⲏ
Translation
Mariam / Mariami / Mariamē
Description
Hebrew female name deriving from Mary Mother of God; common in all Abrahamic religions
Text
2488
Provenance
Soba
Date
600–1499
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
NOM 3, no. 19, fig. 11
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Reading of the name corrected in NOM 3, no. 19.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.65: Name: foreign (Hebrew), female, Biblical
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.65:
- gender: female
Person
600658: Mariami
Role
owner
Name
3963: Mariam
Name variant
54294: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲙⲏ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 671

Attestation
ⲟⲩⲁⲣⲉⲛⲱ
Translation
Ouareno / Ouaheno / Ouarenō
Description
perhaps Nubian name, but etymology unknown; attested only once for a woman; female character indicated by the element -ⲉⲛⲱ occurring in other Nubian female names
Text
37
Provenance
Faras
Date
700–899
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1–2
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Copt. 7, pl. 5
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.96: Name: local (?) (Nubian?), female (?), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.96:
- gender: female?
- ethnic regional: Nubian?
Person
600659: Ouareno
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
201750: Ouareno
Name variant
301750: ⲟⲩⲁⲣⲉⲛⲱ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 672

Attestation
ⲁⲗⲏⲑⲓⲁ
Translation
Aletheia / Alēthia
Description
Greek name meaning 'truth'; attested only once, for a woman
Text
443
Provenance
Ginari
Date
600–899
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1–2
Latest edition
I. Ginari, p. 50 (debris)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.117: Name: local (Greek), female, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.117:
- gender: female
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600660: Alethia
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
200483: Aletheia
Name variant
300483: ⲁⲗⲏⲑⲓⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 673

Attestation
ⲭⲁ[ⲏⲗ]
Translation
Chael / Chaēl
Description
Hebrew male name, hypocoristic of the name of Archangel Michael
Text
680
Provenance
Ghazali
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1–2
Latest edition
I. Ghazali 112
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
600661: Chael
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
12862: Chael
Name variant
55627: ⲭⲁⲏⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 674

Attestation
ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟ⸌ⲩ⸍ⲣⲓⲟⲥ
Translation
Merkourios
Description
Latin name deriving from the general of Cappadocia, martyr under Decius
Text
744
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
600–899
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1–2
Latest edition
I. QI 6, fig. on p. 25
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
600662: Merkourios
Role
commemorated person
Name
10598: Merkourios
Name variant
54348: ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 675

Attestation
ⲉⲫⲁⲛⲛⲏ
Translation
Ephanni / Ephannē
Description
perhaps Nubian name, but etymology unknown; attested twice, for 2 men
Text
809
Provenance
Dongola (reportedly)
Date
probably 600–1299
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1–2
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Greek 27, pl. 26
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
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
600663: Ephanni
Role
founder of building
Name
201001: Ephanni
Name variant
301001: ⲉⲫⲁⲛⲛⲏ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 676

Attestation
[ⲁⲃ]ⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ
Translation
Abraham
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament patriarch; common in Abrahamic religions
Text
953
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1–2
Latest edition
I. Mina 84
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
600664: Abraham
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
1707: Abraham
Name variant
52586: ⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 677

Attestation
ⲕⲁⲧⲧⲓⲟⲩⲇⲙⲁ
Translation
Kattioudima
Description
Nubian name meaning 'the dark lamb'; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
1046
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
1–2
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
600665: Kattioudima
Role
person on list
Name
201264: Kattioudima
Name variant
301264: ⲕⲁⲧⲧⲓⲟⲩⲇⲙⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 678

Attestation
ⲟⲩⲛⲛⲟⲩ
Translation
Ounnou
Description
Nubian name, probably meaning 'bearer'; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
1080
Provenance
Tamit
Date
1200–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1–2
Latest edition
Donadoni 1967, p. 70 (no. 22)
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
600666: Ounnou
Role
author
Name
201766: Ounnou
Name variant
301766: ⲟⲩⲛⲛⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 679

Attestation
ⲁⲏⲗ
Translation
Chael / Aēl
Description
Hebrew male name, hypocoristic of the name of Archangel Michael
Text
1089
Provenance
Tamit
Date
1200–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1–2
Latest edition
Donadoni 1967, p. 71 (no. 31)
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
600667: Chael
Role
author
Name
12862: Chael
Name variant
300460: ⲁⲏⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 680

Attestation
ⲉⲓⳡ̇ⲧ̄ⲧⲁ
Translation
Inyitta / Einyitta
Description
Nubian name meaning 'the wealth/the wealthy one'; attested for both men and women
Text
1372
Provenance
Nag' el-Sheima
Date
1100–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1–2
Latest edition
Bietak – Schwarz 1987, pp. 129–30, pls. 17, 47
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.155: Name: local (Nubian), unisex, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.155:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600669: Inyitta
Role
author
Name
200927: Inyitta
Name variant
300927: ⲉⲓⳡⲧ̄ⲧⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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