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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

TIJ 179

Text Information

Siglum
TIJ 179
Alternative Sigla
King 1990: 660
Transliteration
l ʿbd bn s¹yr
Translation
By ʿbd son of S¹yr

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Harding & Littmann: ʿb--ʿ rather than ʿbd. DISCUSSION King (1990: 660) commented: "The d is quite clear on the photograph".

Original Reading Credit
King 1990
Original Translation Credit
King 1990

  • Harding, G.L. & Littmann, E. Some Thamudic Inscriptions from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Leiden: Brill, 1952.
  • King, G.M.H. Early North Arabian Thamudic E. A preliminary description based on a new corpus of inscriptions from the Ḥismā desert of southern Jordan and published material. Ph.D thesis, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1990. [Unpublished]. 1990.
Site
Rock on the West side of Wādī Ramm, north of the Fort, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0051130
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