Kebra Nagast

Solomon ordained for his governors so shall David order the direction of his house. And the names of those who were appointed to be sent away were these : 'Azaryas (Azariah), the son of Zadok, the priest, who was the high priest. ' now the Illy as, the son of 'Arni the Archdeacon father of 'Ami was the Archdeacon of Nathan the prophet. 'Adram, the son of 'Arderones, leader of the ; peoples. Fankera, the son of Soba, scribe of the oxen. 'Akonhel, the son of Tofel, the youth. Samneyas, the son of 'Akitalam, the recorder. Fikaros, the son of Neya, commander of the armed men, that is to say, chief of the troops. Lewandos, the son of 'Akire, commander of the recruits (?). Fakuten, the son of 'Adray, commander on the sea. Matan, the son of Benyas, chief of the house. Ad'araz, the son of Kirem, servant of decorations. Dalakem, the son of Matrem, chief of the horsesoldiers. 'Adaryos, the son of Nedros, chief of the footsoldiers. 'Awsteran, the son of Yodad, bearer of the "glory." 'Astar'ayon, the son of 'Asa, messenger of the palace (?). Imi, the son of Mataty as, commander of the host ( ?). Makri, the son of 'Abisa, judge of the palace. 'Abis, the son of Karyos, assessor of taxes (tithes ?). Lik Wendeyos, the son of Nelenteyos, judge of assembly. Karmi, the son of Hadneyas, chief of the royal workmen. Seranyas, the son of 'Akaz'el, administrator of the King's house. 62