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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

LAU 19

Text Information

Siglum
LAU 19
Alternative Sigla
King 1990: 639
Transliteration
w ʿm bn s¹ʿ----
Translation
w ʿm bn s¹ʿ----

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
King (1990: 639) commented: 'Written in the body of the uppermost camel. The letters after the ʿ are impossible to read with certainty from the photograph'.

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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0051861
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