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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

AMJ 004

Text Information

Siglum
AMJ 004
Alternative Sigla
Jobling 1982: 469; Jobling 1983: 189
Transliteration
l ṣwm
Translation
By Ṣwm

Interpretation

Commentary
The first letter is a ṣ rather than ḫ as read by Jobling.

Provenance
Sadr ArqāʿAqabah-Maʿān Survey Northern area
Original Reading Credit
King 1990
Original Translation Credit
King 1990

  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.
  • Jobling, W.J. The Aqaba-Maʿan Archaeological and Epigraphic Survey 1982 Season. Liber Annuus 32, 1982: 467-470, plates p. 111-113.
  • Jobling, W.J. The 1982 Archaeological and Epigraphic Survey of the ʿAqaba-Maʿan Area of Southern Jordan. Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 27, 1983: 185-196.
Site
Sadr Arqah, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
Kerak Museum Reg. No. 82–300
Subject
Name only
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0049899
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