ꜣb-jb

“(he), whom (my) heart desired”

• Name types: name-bearer’s birth was desired, asked for, relative clause with the sḏm⸗f
• Usage period: late 12th - 13th Dyn.
• Gender: both
• References: Ranke no.: I, 1.16 / TLA no.: 700462
• Bibliography: Rosati Castellucci 1980, no. 1

Spellings & Attestations

1. m Stela Cairo CG 20402

   • Title: [...]
   • Production place: Thebes
   • Date: late 13th - 16th Dyn.

2. f Stela Cairo CG 20731

   • Provenance: Abydos
   • Date: mid-12th Dyn. - 13th Dyn.

3. f Receptacle/vessel Cairo JE 39617

   • Title: nbt pr
   • Provenance: Elephantine
   • Date: Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period
   • Dossier: nbt pr ꜣbt-jb (weak)

4. m Inscribed surface Petrie, Season, no. 267-268

   • Provenance: Aswan
   • Date: early 13th Dyn. up to Neferhotep I

5. m Stela Cairo CG 20140

   • Title: jrj-ꜥt n pr-ꜥꜣ
   • Provenance: Abydos
   • Origin: MFR
   • Production place: MFR
   • Date: Amenemhat III nj-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ jmn-m-ḥꜣt
   • Dossier: PD 1 (weak)

Dossiers (multiple attestations of the same persons)

PD 1: attestations 5

nbt pr ꜣbt-jb: attestations 3