JaL 044 b

Siglum
JaL 044 b
Transliteration
ḏ zdmnt
bn ʿws²lh
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Translation
By son of ʿws²lh ḏ Zdmnt
son of ʿws²lh
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Jamme considers the ḏ as a wasm. DISCUSSION Macdonald 2004: 509, for ḏ as an apotropaic sign.
Commentary
The text is surrounded by a cartouche.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Copy only
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

Associated Inscriptions
It is above JaL 044f

  • [JaL] Jamme, A. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe VII. Washington, DC: [privately produced], 1974. pp 43 Plate 11
  • 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
Al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Apotropaic sign, Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0036937
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OCIANA,. 'JaL 044 b.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/14747. Accessed: 17 Jan, 2026.