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WTI 85

Text Information

Siglum
WTI 85
Alternative Sigla
King 1990: 681
Transliteration
---- ts²wq ----hr bn ʾs¹
Translation
---- he yearned ----hr son of ʾs¹

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Winnett & Reed: qhr bn ʾs¹mnt rather than ---- ts²wq ----hr bn ʾs¹ DISCUSSION King (1990: 681) commented: "Mixed. w ts²wq and the rest of the letters probably do not belong to the same text".

Original Reading Credit
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Original Translation Credit
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  • Winnett, F.V. & Reed, W.L. Ancient Records from North Arabia. with contributions by J.T. Milik and J. Starcky. (Near and Middle East Series, 6). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1970. pp 135 Plate 8, 17
  • King, G.M.H. Early North Arabian Thamudic E. A preliminary description based on a new corpus of inscriptions from the Ḥismā desert of southern Jordan and published material. Ph.D thesis, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1990. [Unpublished]. 1990.
Site
Iṯrah, upper Wādī al-Sirḥān, Al-Ǧawf (Al-Jawf) Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Mixed Safaitic/Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0052063
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