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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

LAU 15

Text Information

Siglum
LAU 15
Alternative Sigla
King 1990: 638–639
Transliteration
l ġnm bn ḥnl ḏ- ʾl z
Translation
By Ġnm son of Ḥnl of the lineage of Z

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
King (1990: 638–639) commented: 'To the left of LAU 14. The text is unfinished unless the slight loop attached to the camel's leg should be read as an ʿ and the following dot, of a slightly different texture, as n'.
Commentary
The

Original Reading Credit
King 1990
Original Translation Credit
King 1990

  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.
  • Campetti, S. & Borzatti von Löwenstern, E. L'altra umanità. Origini storia e arte dei nomadi della tenda nera. Firenze: Sansoni, 1983.
Site
North end of Umm ʿIšrīn (?), Wādī Ramm area, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Lineage
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0051857
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