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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WTI 41

Text Information

Siglum
WTI 41
Alternative Sigla
Winnett 1985: 30–31, no. 88; King 1990: 680
Transliteration
l ʿbr bn ḫld w ḍrṭ
Translation
By ʿbr son of Ḫld; and he farted

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Winnett & Reed: glṭ rather than ḍrṭ. DISCUSSION King (1990: 680) commented: "Mixed/Saf. with Tham.E ḍ. See Winnett (unpublished: 43, no. 88) and WTI 19, 42. The is of the 'line with a hook' type see WTI 33".

Original Reading Credit
King 1990: 680
Original Translation Credit
King 1990: 680

  • Winnett, F.V. & Reed, W.L. Ancient Records from North Arabia. with contributions by J.T. Milik and J. Starcky. (Near and Middle East Series, 6). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1970. pp 85 Plate 4
  • Winnett, F.V. Studies in Thamudic. Maǧallat kulliyat al-ādāb, ǧāmiʿat al-malik saʿūd 12:1, 1985: 1-58 [English section].
  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.
  • Winnett, F.V. Studies in Thamudic. [Unpublished typescript]
Site
Sakākā, Al-Ǧawf (Al-Jawf) Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Mixed Safaitic/Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0052046
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