CGSP 2

Text Information

Siglum
CGSP 2
Transliteration
l ʾhb
Ahmad Al-Jallad (OCIANA)
Translation
By ʾhb
Ahmad Al-Jallad (OCIANA)
Language and Script
Safaitic 3

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus

CGSP 2: l ----hr

OCIANA 1: l ----hb

Commentary

The new photographs of Al-Jallad confirm the reading of the second glyph as ʾ, producing the common Arabic name ʾhb /ʾihāb/.  

Editio Princeps
Calzini Gysens 1987
Field Collector
Jacqueline Calzini Gyssens

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Right-to-left

  • Calzini Gysens, J. Graffiti safaitici a Pompei. Dialoghi di Archeologia 1, 1987: 107-117, fig. 1-4.
  • [CGSP] Calzini Gysens, J. Safaitic Graffiti from Pompeii. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 20, 1990: 1–7.
Site
Pompeii, on the plaster of the northern wall of the corridor behind the theatres (Regio VIII, insula 7), Italy
Date Found
1986
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Name only
Old OCIANA ID
#0018579
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Updated 30 Dec, 2024 by Ahmad Al-Jallad