JSLih 157

Siglum
JSLih 157
Alternative Sigla
Jamme 1968: 36, van den Branden 1962: 61, no. 32, Grimme 1937: 284
Transliteration
l- s²m< / >ʾl
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Translation
By S²mʾl
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Grimme: l- s¹mtʾl rather than l- s²m>ʾl; Jamme: gs²m/ʾl for l- s²m>ʾl.
Commentary
The letter s² is written upside down and the letter m is inclined. The occurrence of the word-divider in the middle of the personal name may be considered as a mason's mistake.

Editio Princeps
Jaussen & Savignac 1914: 474

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.
  • [JaL] Jamme, A. Minaean Inscriptions Published as Liḥyanite. [privately printed]. Washington, DC, 1968. pp 36
  • [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 474 Plate CXXXI
  • Van den Branden, A. Les inscriptions dédanites. (Publications de l'université libanaise - Section des études historiques, 8). Beyrouth : Imprimerie catholique, 1962.
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Date Found
1909–1910
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Name only
Old OCIANA ID
#0034982
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