JSLih 306
Text Information
- Siglum
- JSLih 306
- Alternative Sigla
- D 081, Al-Qudrah 1993: 30, no. 68, CLL 068, Girmme 1937: 316
- Transliteration
-
brk{t}ġṯ {ḏ-} tḥyw
ʾḫḏ h- mqbr {ḏ}[h] w dmOCIANA - Translation
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{Brktġṯ} {of the lineage of} Tḥyw
took possession of {this} burial place and foreverOCIANA - Language and Script
- Dadanitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- TEXT Line 2. Caskel followed by Farès-Drappeau: tḥyw rather than {ḏ-} tḥyw; Grimme followed by Caskel: [ḏ]wdm rather than {ḏ}[h] w dm. TRANSLATION Line 2. w dm, Grimme: '(he) has hollowed'; Caskel: '(he) scrawled over'. DISCUSSION Déroche 1987: 108. Macdonald 2004: 526.
- Commentary
- The letter r faces in the opposite direction to the rest of the text.
- Editio Princeps
- Jaussen & Savignac 1914: 513-514
- Technique
- Copy only
- Direction of Script
- Horizontal line right to left
- Al-Qudrah, Ḥ.M. Dirāsah muʿǧamiyyah li-ʾalfāẓ al-nuqūš al-liḥyāniyyah fī ʾiṭār al-luġāt al-sāmiyyah al-ǧanūbiyyah. Unpublished MA Thesis, Epigraphy Section, Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, Yarmouk University, Irbid. 1993.
- [CLL] Caskel, W. Lihyan und Lihyanisch. (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Forschung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, Geisteswissenschaften, 4). Köln: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1954. pp 107
- Déroche, F. Recherches sur l'oasis de Dedan / al-Ula. Thèse de Doctorat: Études arabo-islamiques, Paris IV, 1987. [Unpublished], 1987.
- [D] Farès-Drappeau, S. Dédan et Liḥyān. Histoire des Arabes aux confins des pouvoirs perse et hellénistique (IVe–IIe s. avant l'ère chrétienne). (Travaux de la maison de l'Orient, 42). Lyon: Maison de l'Orient et de la Méditerranée — Jean Pouilloux, 2005. pp 183 Plate XXIII
- [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 513–514 Plate CXXXVII
- Macdonald, M.C.A. Ancient North Arabian. Pages 488-533 in R.D. Woodard (ed.), The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
- Site
- The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
- Date Found
- 1909–1910
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Funerary, Lineage, Structure
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0035804
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