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IM Reference 355

Attestation
ⲉⲓ ̣ ̣ ̣ⲕⲓⲧⲁ
Translation
I...kita / Ei...kita
Description
Nubian name meaning 'the one who carries ...'; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
1704
Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Date
1200–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
unpublished; illustration in Griffith 1928a, pl. 30.8
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
600329: I...kita
Role
author
Name
200148: I...kita
Name variant
300148: ⲉⲓ...ⲕⲓⲧⲁ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 356

Attestation
[ⲧⲁ]ⲙⲥⲏ
Translation
Tamsi / Tamsē
Description
Nubian name, perhaps cognate with the Nobiin ⲧⲁⲙ-, 'to speak (in sleep); wish; guess'; attested 6 times for 5 persons (2 men, 3 unmarked for gender)
Text
1705
Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Date
1200–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
unpublished; Griffith 1928a, pls. 30.9–10, 31.1
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
600330: Tamsi
Role
author
Name
202165: Tamsi
Name variant
301660: ⲧⲁⲙⲥⲏ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 357

Attestation
ⲙⲉⲣ⸌ⲕ⸍
Translation
Merkourios / Merk( )
Description
Latin name deriving from the general of Cappadocia, martyr under Decius
Text
1779
Provenance
Faras
Date
1000–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Faras Greek 26
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
600331: Merkourios
Role
author
Name
10598: Merkourios
Name variant
302656: ⲙⲉⲣ⸌ⲕ⸍
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 358

Attestation
ⲙ̣ⲁⲣⲧⲩ[---]
Translation
Martu---
Description
perhaps Greek name deriving from μάρτυς, 'martyr'; attested only once, unmarked for gender
Text
1784
Provenance
Faras
Date
1000–1399
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Jakobielski 1965, p. 186 (no. 40), fig. 108
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.174: Name: unidentified, Christian (?)
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.174:
- religion: Christian?
Person
600333: Martu---
Role
author
Name
200156: Martu---
Name variant
300156: ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩ---
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 359

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛⲉ
Translation
Marianos / Mariane
Description
Greco-Semitic male name deriving from the name of Mary Mother of God
Text
1790
Provenance
Faras
Date
29 August 953–28 August 954
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Faras Greek 30b, fig. 32
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.54: Name: foreign (Greco-Semitic), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.54:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
600334: Mariane
Role
author
Name
7120: Marianos
Name variant
66081: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛⲉ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 360

Attestation
ⲇ︦ⲁ̄[ⲇ̄]
Translation
Dauid / Dad
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from the Old Testament king of Judah; common in Abrahamic religions
Text
1790
Provenance
Faras
Date
29 August 953–28 August 954
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Faras Greek 30b, fig. 32
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
600335: Dauid
Role
in filiation
Name
8931: Dauid
Name variant
53124: ⲇⲁⲇ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 361

Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛⲉ
Translation
Marianos / Mariane
Description
Greco-Semitic male name deriving from the name of Mary Mother of God
Text
1791
Provenance
Faras
Date
925–975
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Greek/Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Faras Greek 43, fig. 30
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.54: Name: foreign (Greco-Semitic), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.54:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
600334: Mariane
Role
author
Name
7120: Marianos
Name variant
66081: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁⲛⲉ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 362

Attestation
ⲓ̇ⲏ̇ⲥⲟⲩ
Translation
Iesou / Iēsou
Description
Aramaic male name deriving from the name of Jesus Christ; used in all Abrahamic religions
Text
1791
Provenance
Faras
Date
925–975
Language
Greek/Coptic
Linguistic context
Greek/Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Faras Greek 43, fig. 30
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
600337: Iesou
Role
in filiation
Name
3410: Iesous
Name variant
300288: ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 363

Attestation
ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲩ
Translation
Petros / Petrou
Description
Greek male name deriving from the New Testament figure of Peter the Apostle
Text
1798
Provenance
Faras
Date
probably 1000–1399
Language
unidentified
Linguistic context
unidentified
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Jakobielski 1965, p. 190 (no. 53), pl. 54.1
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
600338: Petrou
Role
uncertain
Name
5124: Petros
Name variant
54885: ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available

IM Reference 364

Attestation
ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏ[ⲥ]
Translation
Ioannes / Iōannēs
Description
Hebrew male name deriving from a New Testament figure (John the Evangelist or John the Baptist) or a saint (John Chrysostom)
Text
1800
Provenance
Faras
Date
700–1399
Language
Coptic
Linguistic context
Coptic
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Jakobielski 1965, p. 190 (no. 55), pl. 54.3
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
600339: Ioannes
Role
author
Name
3464: Ioannes
Name variant
53801: ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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IM Reference 365

Attestation
Thomas (monogram)
Translation
Thomas
Description
Aramaic male name deriving from Apostle Thomas
Text
1816
Provenance
Faras
Date
827–862
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Faras Greek 42, fig. 41
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.41: Name: foreign (Aramaic), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.41:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
600340: Thomas
Role
commemorated person
Name
5597: Thomas
Name variant
300145: Thomas (monogram)
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.62/3.0994 (= I. Faras Copt., fig. 11)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Image
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IM Reference 366

Attestation
ⲯⲁⲧⲉ
Translation
Psate
Description
Egyptian male name deriving from bishop of Ptolemais martyred under Diocletian
Text
1816
Provenance
Faras
Date
827–862
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
I. Faras Greek 42, fig. 41
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
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
600341: Psate
Role
commemorated person
Name
12972: Psate
Name variant
55675: ⲯⲁⲧⲉ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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