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IM Reference 792

Attestation
ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲁ
Translation
Pista
Description
Greek female name meaning 'faithful'; attested once in Nubia, for a woman
Text
497
Provenance
unknown
Date
600–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
11
Latest edition
I. Nubia Tibiletti Bruno 24
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.56: Name: foreign (Greek), female, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.56:
- gender: female
- religion: Christian
Person
449827: Pista
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
18304: Piste
Name variant
202832: ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 793

Attestation
ⲉⲡⲉⲫⲁⲛⲓⲟⲥ
Translation
Epiphanios / Epephanios
Description
Greek male name deriving from the figure of Epiphanius of Salamis
Text
517
Provenance
Dendur
Date
circa 536–569
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
11
Latest edition
Richter 2002, pp. 164–172
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
600786: Epiphanios
Role
witness to an event
Name
9274: Epiphanios
Name variant
53313: ⲉⲡⲉⲫⲁⲛⲓⲟⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 794

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
582
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1155–circa 1180
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
11
Latest edition
P. QI 3 34 (i)
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
600787: Douddil
Role
in protocol
Name
200798: Douddil
Name variant
300801: ⲇⲟⲩⲇⲇⲗ̄
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 795

Attestation
ⲣⲁⲙⲗ̄
Translation
Rāmī / Rami / Ramil
Description
Arabic male name meaning 'happy, joyous, untroubled'; attested twice in Nubia, once for a man
Text
583
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
30 July 1187
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
11
Latest edition
P. QI 3 35
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
600788: Ramil
Role
in protocol
Name
200890: Rāmī
Name variant
302010: ⲣⲁⲙⲗ̄
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 796

Attestation
ⲓ̈ⲱⲛⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Translation
Ionkouda / Iōnkouda
Description
Nubian name probably meaning 'servant of mother'; attested 4 times for a single man, but the names with the element -kouda appear to be exclusively male
Text
583
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
30 July 1187
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
11
Latest edition
P. QI 3 35
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.138: Name: local (Nubian), male, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.138:
- gender: male
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600789: Ionkouda
Role
in protocol
Name
200864: Ionkouda
Name variant
301207: ⲓⲱⲛⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 797

Attestation
ⲇⲟⲗⲗⲓⲥⲗ̄
Translation
Dollisil
Description
Nubian name meaning 'the wish'; attested 5 times, 3 of which for men
Text
584
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1 November 1190
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
11
Latest edition
P. QI 3 36
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
600790: Dollisil
Role
in protocol
Name
200783: Dollisil
Name variant
300787: ⲇⲟⲗⲗⲓⲥⲗ̄
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 798

Attestation
ⲡⲉⲣⲥⲉⲗ
Translation
Perse
Description
Nubian name, probably cognate with the Nobiin ⲡⲁⲣⲥⲓ, 'twin'; attested 4 times for a single man
Text
584
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1 November 1190
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
11
Latest edition
P. QI 3 36
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
600711: Perse
Role
in protocol
Name
201930: Perse
Name variant
301930: ⲡⲉⲣⲥⲉ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 799

Attestation
ⲉⲡⲧⲁⲉⲓⲣⲓ
Translation
Eptairi / Eptaeiri
Description
perhaps Arabic name of the type Abd al-..., but etymology unknown; attested only once in Nubia for a man
Text
584
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1 November 1190
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
11
Latest edition
P. QI 3 36
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.1: Name: foreign (?) (Arabic?), male (?)
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.1:
- gender: male?
Person
600792: Eptairi
Role
in protocol
Name
200977: Eptairi
Name variant
300977: ⲉⲡⲧⲁⲉⲓⲣⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 800

Attestation
ⲅⲁⲃⲣⲓⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Translation
Gabrielinkouda / Gabrikouda
Description
Semito-Nubian male name meaning 'servant of (Arcahngel) Gabriel'; attested 17 times for 10 persons, 6 men, 4 unmarked for gender
Text
585
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1190–1198
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
11
Latest edition
P. QI 3 37
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.167: Name: local (Semito-Nubian), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.167:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
602847: Gabrielinkouda
Role
in protocol
Name
200666: Gabrielinkouda
Name variant
300669: ⲅⲁⲃⲣⲓⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 801

Attestation
ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁ
Translation
Tapara
Description
Nubian name perhaps meaning 'the one who loosens'; attested only for men
Text
586
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
30 December 1198
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
11
Latest edition
P. QI 3 38
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
600731: Tapara
Role
in protocol
Name
201033: Tapara
Name variant
302176: ⲧⲁⲡⲁⲣⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 802

Attestation
ⲁ̇ⲇⲁⲙⲁ
Translation
Adam / Adama
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from Old Testament's first man; used in all Abrahamic religions
Text
588
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
16 August 1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
11
Latest edition
P. QI 3 40
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
600175: Adama
Role
party of deed (seller)
Name
8335: Adam
Name variant
300439: ⲁⲇⲁⲙⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 803

Attestation
ⲥⲟⲩⲉ̇ⲧⲓ
Translation
Aswad / Soueti
Description
Arabic male name meaning 'black'; attested 5 times in Nubia for 2 men
Text
589
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1155–circa 1180
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
11
Latest edition
P. QI 3 31
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
600796: Soueti
Role
witness
Name
202095: Aswad
Name variant
302095: ⲥⲟⲩⲉⲧⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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