Welcome to OCIANA
The Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia [OCIANA] is a digital corpus of all known Ancient North Arabian inscriptions in North and Central Arabia, and elsewhere.
Scientific Directors and Editors
Dr. Ahmad Al-Jallad
- Professor and Sofia Chair of Arabic
- Ohio State University
- Scientific Director and Project Manager
Michael C.A. Macdonald
- Honorary Fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford
- Fellow of the British Academy
- Scientific Director
Project Managers
Dr. Alison Furlong
- ASCTech
- Ohio State University
- Web Application Developer
Latest Additions
BES24_FWKh1 55
Safaitic 2
l ʿwdʾl bn ms²ʿr w s¹qmt mrʾt -h w ḫs¹ft ḥbb -h h lt ʾḥy l- -h w ḫlṣt l- ḥmrh
BES24_FWKh1 54
Safaitic 2
l nt bn hlʾl w wgm ʿl- gb w bny h- ṯyt
BES24_FWKh1 53
Safaitic 2
l S²mt bn ymlk bn ms²ʿr bn zḥk bn mʿz w bny ʿl- gb w wgm ʿl- mlkt w ʿl- ʾm ʾb -h w ʿl- ʿmt -h w ʿl- mḥlm f h lt ġyrt l- ḏ s¹ʾr
