The names are organized by source,\nearliest to latest. Within each source, the names are divided into lists of\nfreeborn women, slaves, and ambiguous converts whose status could not be\ndetermined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Each instance of a name represents\na unique individual. In a naming pool as conservative as this, with frequencies\nconcentrated heavily in the most popular names, duplicate names are\ncommon\u2014there really are four Hur\u015fid bt. Abdullahs, four Hesn\u00e2 bt. Abdullahs, four\nKamer bt. Abdullahs, and four Mehlika bt. Abdullahs among the slaves in Balat,\nfor example. In the future I plan to add identifying details to duplicate\nnames.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All question marks are in the original source, and indicate that the transliterator was uncertain of the reading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The names are organized by source, earliest to latest. Within each source, the names are divided into lists of freeborn women, slaves, and ambiguous converts whose status could not be determined. Each instance of a name represents a unique individual. In a naming pool as conservative as this, with frequencies\u2026<\/p>\n