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WAMS 11

Siglum
WAMS 11
Transliteration
l yr bn gḥr ʾg(m)l
Translation
The camel is by Yr son of Gḥr

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WAMS: ʾg{m}l for ʾgml JMAA VII p. 143 n. 144: read l ṣb bn gḥr ʾgml. ʾgml "he was rich in camels". GK: as JMAA VII for transliteration.
Commentary
There is a drawing of a camel before the beginning of the text.

Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.
Original Translation Credit
Ed. pr.

Technique
Incised

  • Winnett, F.V. An Arabian Miscellany. Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli 31 [N.S. 21], 1971: 443-454, pls 1-14.
Site
At approximately km 910 of the ARAMCO tapline, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0003171
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