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SIJ 426

Siglum
SIJ 426
Transliteration
nʿm (b)n g(r)ḏ
Translation
Nʿm {son of} {Grḏ}

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
SIJ 426.1: l(g)mḥ; SIJ 426.2: l glḏ
Commentary
This is almost certainly a Thamduic B text. If it is to be read from right-to-left the penultimate letter is more likely to be a miscopied r (which usually faces backwards in Thamudic B) rather than a l.

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  • Winnett, F.V. Safaitic Inscriptions from Jordan. (Near and Middle East Series, 2). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1957.
Site
Ǧāwā, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0017114
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