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IM Reference 2433

Attestation
ⲙⲏⲛⲁ
Translation
Menas / Mēna
Description
Greek male name deriving from the soldier and martyr celebrated at Abu Mena
Text
2233
Provenance
Gebel Adda
Date
circa 1050–before 1092
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
Łajtar 2014c, pp. 956–8, pl. 14
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
602511: Mena
Role
greeted in letter
Name
4077: Menas
Name variant
54355: ⲙⲏⲛⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2434

Attestation
ⲙⲓⲭⲉ̣ⲛⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Translation
Michaelinkouda / Michinkouda
Description
Semito-Nubian name meaning 'servant of Michael'; attested 17 times for 16 persons (10 men, 6 unmarked for gender)
Text
2249
Provenance
Ghazali
Date
700–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Ghazali 44
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
602512: Michenkouda
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
27615: Michaelinkouda
Name variant
301631: ⲙⲓⲭⲉⲛⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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IM Reference 2435

Attestation
ⲓ̄ⲥⲟⲩ
Translation
Iesou / Isou
Description
Aramaic male name deriving from the name of Jesus Christ; used in all Abrahamic religions
Text
2395
Provenance
Kulb
Date
probably 700–999
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
Müller 1970, pp. 245–250, figs. 204–207
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.39: Name: foreign (Aramaic), male, Biblical
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.39:
- gender: male
Person
602513: Isou
Role
witness (?)
Name
3410: Iesous
Name variant
300218: ⲓⲥⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2436

Attestation
ⲙⲱϩⲁⲙⲙ[ⲏⲇ]
Translation
Muḥammad / Muhammad / Mohamm--- / Mōhamm---
Description
male name of Arabic origin meaning 'praiseworthy', deriving from the name of the Prophet
Text
2629
Provenance
Debeira West
Date
probably 900–999
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
Shinnie – Shinnie 1978, p. 99 (no. 333), pl. 52.333
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
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
602514: Mohammid
Role
uncertain
Name
9456: Muḥammad
Name variant
54387: ⲙⲱϩⲁⲙⲙⲏⲇ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2437

Attestation
ⲕⲁⲕ̣ⲗⲛⲓ
Translation
Kakil
Description
Nubian name meaning 'first-born'; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
2791
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 4 71, figs. 10–11
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
602515: Kakil
Role
person on list
Name
201242: Kakil
Name variant
301242: ⲕⲁⲕⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2438

Attestation
ⲟⲓⲙⲁⳣⲁ ⲧⲁⲙⲟⲧ[---]
Translation
Oimawa Tamot---
Description
double name consisting of probably Nubian name of unknown etymology and unidentified name
Text
2791
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 4 71, figs. 10–11
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
IMVar 1.151: Name: unidentified
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.151:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
602517: Oimawa Tamot---
Role
person on list
Name
200245: Oimawa
Name variant
300245: ⲟⲓⲙⲁⳣⲁ
Second name
202869: Tamot---
Second name variant
303083: ⲧⲁⲙⲟⲧ---
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2439

Attestation
ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲓ
Translation
Petros / Petri
Description
Greek male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Peter the Apostle
Text
2792
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 4 72, figs. 12–13
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
602518: Petri
Role
in filiation
Name
5124: Petros
Name variant
301948: ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2440

Attestation
ⲟⲅⲟⳝⲕⲉⲙⲓ
Translation
Ogojkemi
Description
Nubian name meaning 'manhood'; attested twice for a single man; the meaning strongly suggests male name
Text
2792
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 4 72, figs. 12–13
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
602519: Ogojkemi
Role
person on list
Name
201692: Ogojkemi
Name variant
301692: ⲟⲅⲟⳝⲕⲉⲙⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2441

Attestation
ⲡ̣ⲣ̣ⲉⲡⲉⲇⲓⲛⲓ
Translation
Pirepedi
Description
perhaps Nubian name, but etymology unknown; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
2792
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 4 72, figs. 12–13
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
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
602520: Pirepedi
Role
person on list
Name
201992: Pirepedi
Name variant
301992: ⲡⲣⲉⲡⲉⲇⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2442

Attestation
ⲇ̄ⲁ︦ⲇ̄
Translation
Dauid / Dad
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament king of Judah; common in Abrahamic religions
Text
2800
Provenance
Faras
Date
1100–1299
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
Jakobielski 1974, p. 306 (no. 48) + fig.
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
602521: Dauid
Role
author (?)
Name
8931: Dauid
Name variant
53124: ⲇⲁⲇ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2443

Attestation
ⲧⲟⲩⲉⲅⲟⲛⲓ
Translation
Tuego
Description
Nubian name perhaps meaning 'corpulent'; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
2806
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
1
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 4 73, figs. 14–15
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.149: Name: local (Nubian), non-religious, describes physical appearance
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.149:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
- physical appearance:
Person
602522: Touego
Role
person on list
Name
202272: Touego
Name variant
302272: ⲧⲟⲩⲉⲅⲟ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 2444

Attestation
ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲓ
Translation
Petros / Petri
Description
Greek male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Peter the Apostle
Text
2806
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
5
Latest edition
P. QI 4 73, figs. 14–15
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
602518: Petri
Role
in filiation
Name
5124: Petros
Name variant
301948: ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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