JSLih 281

Siglum
JSLih 281
Alternative Sigla
Jamme 1968: 49
Transliteration
qʿl / ʿmrtʿ
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Translation
Qʿl ʿmrtʿ
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Jaussen & Savignac: yʿl rather than qʿl.
Commentary
The group name ʿmrtʿ occurs many times in the Minaic and Dadanitic inscriptions from al-ʿUlā, see for example JSMin 11/6, 69, 86, 94, etc. and JSLih 245, 276, 288, U 072, U 090, AHUD 1, Müller, D.H. 1889: 83-84, no. 57.

Editio Princeps
Jamme 1968: 49

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

  • [JaL] Jamme, A. Minaean Inscriptions Published as Liḥyanite. [privately printed]. Washington, DC, 1968. pp 49
  • [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 507 Plate XCII, CXXXV
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
#0035138
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