JSLih 290

Siglum
JSLih 290
Alternative Sigla
JaL 105, Winnett 1938: 302–303, Grimme 1937: 322
Transliteration
grmhnʾktb / bn / wdʿ / ḥyw
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Translation
By / son of / Grmhnʾktb son of Wdʿ Ḥyw
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Jaussen & Savignac: mrmhnʾktb for grmhnʾktb; Grimme: grmhnʾktb[y] rather than grmhnʾktb; Winnett: grghnʾktb(t) for grmhnʾktb; Jamme: gs²mhnʾktb for grmhnʾktb. TRANSLATION Grimme: 'property of Haniʾkitābī, son of Wdʿ, son of Ḥayyw'; Winnett: '(he) the scribe, the son of Wādīʿ. (May God) sustain his life'; wdʿ ḥyw, Jamme: 'Wādīʿ [of the family] of Ḥayū'.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
In relief
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 88 Plate 22
  • [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 510 Plate XCIII, CXXXVI
  • Winnett, F.V. Notes on the Lihyanite and Thamudic Inscriptions. Le Muséon 51, 1938: 299-310.
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Date Found
1909–1910
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0035147
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