JSLih 158

Siglum
JSLih 158
Alternative Sigla
Scagliarini 1994: 326–329, no. 41, Jamme 1968: 36–38, Grimme 1937: 285
Transliteration
hlḥmqws²rbts¹
wdrhlḥmy
l- s²mtʾl
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Translation
hlḥmqws²rbts¹
wdrhlḥmy
by S²mtʾl
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TRANSLATION Lines 1–2. Jaussen & Savignac: 'the vegetable garden and its watering well and the wall of ḥima'; Grimme: hlḥm{y} ws²rbt s¹wd hlḥmy rather than hlḥmqws²rbts¹ wdrhlḥmy; Jamme: s¹lḥ mqw s²r bts¹ wd(r) s¹lḥ my rather than hlḥmqws²rbts¹ wdrhlḥmy. Line 3. Scagliarini: s²mtʾhl for s²mtʾl. DISCUSSION Müller,W. 1980: 70: the graffito is a writing exercise of the alphabet in the South Arabian order. Müller, W. 1982: 22. Macdonald 1986: 112–115.

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

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  • [JaL] Jamme, A. Minaean Inscriptions Published as Liḥyanite. [privately printed]. Washington, DC, 1968. pp 36–38
  • [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 474–475 Plate CXXXI
  • [MaSA] Macdonald, M.C.A. ABCs and Letter Order in Ancient North Arabian. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 16, 1986: 101-168, pl. 1-2.
  • Müller, W.W. Some Remarks on the Safaitic Inscriptions. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 10, 1980: 67-74.
  • Müller, W.W. Das Frühnordarabische. Pages 17-29 in W. Fischer (ed.), Grundriß der Arabischen Philologie. Band I: Sprachwissenschaft. 1. Wiesbaden: Reichert, 1982.
  • [NAU] Scagliarini, F. Le iscrizioni liḥyānitiche dell'Oasi di al-ʿUlā. Dottorato di ricerca in semitistica: linguistica semitica, Universita' degli studi di Firenze, anni accademici 1992-1994 . [unpublished thesis]. 1994. No. 41 pp 326–329 Plate XXXIII
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Date Found
1909–1910
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0034983
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