JSLih 345

Text Information

Siglum
JSLih 345
Alternative Sigla
Jamme 1974: 123, note 26, CLL 056
Transliteration
f s²krt
wddblmt
ydʿʾnṭ
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Translation
f s²krt
wddblmt
ydʿʾnṭ
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Line 1: Jamme: (ʿ)nk(b)t for f s²krt . Line 2. Jamme: wdd bn for wddblmt. Line 3. Jaussen & Savignac: ydʿʾnḍ for ydʿʾnṭ; Jamme: ydʿʾ(l) for ydʿʾnṭ. TRANSLATION Line 1. Jaussen & Savignac: suggest that f is an introductory particle. Lines 1–3. Caskel: 'A greeting from Balamat to S²ākirat. I am Yādiʿ; Jamme: '(ʿA)nka(bū)t was in love. Son of Yadaʿʾ(il)'.
Commentary
We are unable to offer a satisfactory interpretation of this inscription.

Editio Princeps
Jaussen & Savignac 1914: 523

Technique
Copy only
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

  • [CLL] Caskel, W. Lihyan und Lihyanisch. (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Forschung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, Geisteswissenschaften, 4). Köln: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1954. pp 102
  • [JaL] Jamme, A. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe VII. Washington, DC: [privately produced], 1974. pp 123, note 26
  • [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 523 Plate CXXXVIII
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
#0035763
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