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JSTham 463+465

Text Information

Siglum
JSTham 463+465
Alternative Sigla
Esk. 105, Ph 280.v.1–2, van den Branden 1950: 282
Transliteration
ʿbd b ʾ- ḥbs¹ [wasm]
Translation
ʿbd son of ʾ– ḥbs¹ [wasm]
Language and Script
Taymanitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is written boustrophedon starting from left-to-right.

Associated Signs
1) There is a sign like a ṣ (prongs up) at the right of the text where it turns. 2) At the end of the text is a sign like a very large Hismaic ġ.

  • Eskūbī [Eskoubi] Ḫ.M. Dirāsah taḥlīliyyah muqāranah li-nuqūš min minṭaqah (rum) ǧanūb ġarb taymāʾ. [English title: An Analytical and Comparative Study of Inscriptions from “Rum” region, South West of Tayma. Riyāḍ: wazīrat al-maʿārif, waqālat al-āṯār wa-l-matāḥif, 1999. pp 165–166
  • 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 593–594 Plate CXLVI
  • Van den Branden, A. Les textes thamoudéens de Philby. (2 volumes). (Bibliothèque du Muséon, 39 and 41). Louvain: Institut orientaliste, 1956.
Site
Al-Ḫabū al-Šarqī Bāʾ, south-east of Taymāʾ, Tabūk Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0040205
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