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TIJ 165

Text Information

Siglum
TIJ 165
Alternative Sigla
Jamme 1968: 75; King 1990: 660
Transliteration
l ʿbd bn ws¹ʿ
Translation
By ʿbd son of Ws¹ʿ

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
King (1990: 660) commented: "Read as TIJ. Jamme 1968: 75, n. 19 suggests reading a n at the end but the dot he takes for the letter is a chip of quite different texture to the rest of the letters".

Original Reading Credit
King 1990
Original Translation Credit
King 1990

  • Jamme, A. Minaean Inscriptions Published as Liḥyanite. [privately printed]. Washington, DC, 1968. pp 75, n. 19
  • Harding, G.L. & Littmann, E. Some Thamudic Inscriptions from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Leiden: Brill, 1952.
  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
Makman al-Ǧāhilīn, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0051116
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