JSLih 121

Siglum
JSLih 121
Alternative Sigla
van den Branden 1962: 55, no. 15, Winnett 1937: 12, line 2
Transliteration
yʿd / bn ṣqw
w ʾbs¹lm / bn ṭly
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Translation
By / son of Ṣqw Yʿd son of Ṣqw
and ʾbs¹lm son of Ṭly
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Line 1. Winnett does not interpret this line. Line 2. Jaussen & Savignac: ḍly for ṭly; van den Branden does not read the w at the beginning of this line. TRANSLATION Line 1. bn ṣqw, van den Branden: 'son of Ṣīq and'. DISCUSSION Grimme 1937: 278.
Commentary
Line 1. The letter d faces in the opposite direction to the rest of the text. Line 2. The w is not aligned to the other letters of this line. The letter m faces in the opposite direction to the rest of the text.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Copy only
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

  • Grimme, H. Neubearbeitung der Wichtigeren Dedanischen und Liḥjanischen Inschriften. Le Muséon 50, 1937: 269-322.
  • [JSTham] Jaussen, A. & Savignac, M.R. Mission archéologique en Arabie. I. (Mars-Mai 1907) De Jérusalem au Hedjaz, Médain Saleh. II. El-ʿEla, d'Hégra à Teima Harrah de Tebouk. Texte et Atlas. III. Les châteaux arabes de Quṣeir ʿAmra, Ḫarâneh, et Tûba. (5 volumes). (Publications de la Société Française des Fouilles Archéologiques, 2). [Reprinted Cairo: Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, 1997]. Paris: Leroux/Geuthner, 1909–1920. Vol. II pp 465 Plate CXXIX
  • Van den Branden, A. Les inscriptions dédanites. (Publications de l'université libanaise - Section des études historiques, 8). Beyrouth : Imprimerie catholique, 1962.
  • [WTay] Winnett, F.V. A Study of the Liḥyanite and Thamudic Inscriptions. (University of Toronto Studies - Oriental Series, 3). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1937.
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Date Found
1909–1910
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0034920
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