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TIJ 517

Text Information

Siglum
TIJ 517
Alternative Sigla
Jamme 1974: 139; King 1990: 674
Transliteration
l ʿm bn s²s²r
Translation
By ʿm son of S²s²r

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Harding & Littmann: s²lb rather than s²s²r. Read as Safaitic in Jamme 1974: 139 n. 121. DISCUSSION King (1990: 674) commented: "TIJ and Harding 1971: 355 read s²lb. There is no photograph from which the copy can be checked"

Original Reading Credit
King 1990: 674
Original Translation Credit
King 1990: 674

  • Jamme, A. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe VII. Washington, DC: [privately produced], 1974. pp 139, note 121
  • Harding, G.L. & Littmann, E. Some Thamudic Inscriptions from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Leiden: Brill, 1952.
  • Harding, G.L. An Index and Concordance of Pre-Islamic Arabian Names and Inscriptions. (Near and Middle East Series, 8). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1971.
  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
Kilwah, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0003128
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