JSLih 220

Text Information

Siglum
JSLih 220
Alternative Sigla
Jamme 1974: 132, note 72
Transliteration
zydʾlhn
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Translation
Zydʾlhn
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Language and Script
Ancient South Arabian

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Jaussen & Savignac do not exclude the reading of the letter ʾ as an s¹; Jamme: two personal names from different hands: a) Minaic text, zyd, b) Liḥyanite text, (b)lhn. DISCUSSION Grimme 1937: 278.
Commentary
With the exception of the h, all the letters could be Minaic.

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.
  • [JaL] Jamme, A. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe VII. Washington, DC: [privately produced], 1974. pp 132, note 72
  • [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 489 Plate CXXXIII
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
#0035060
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