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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

TM.T.004 A

Text Information

Siglum
TM.T.004 A
Alternative Sigla
Taymāʾ Museum register 405
Transliteration
l mgr b f{ṯ}----
Translation
By Mgr son of {Fṯ----}

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
Macdonald & Al-Najem (2016): "A long, wedge-shaped, sandstone block (65 x 24 x 26 cm), broken at both ends, with apparently two inscriptions on one of the wider faces. Not previously published".
Commentary
The reading of the letter ṯ as s³ should not be excluded. Carved from right to left at the top.

  • Macdonald, M.C.A. & Al-Naǧem [Al-Najem], M. Catalogue of the Inscriptions in the Taymāʾ Museum and other collections, with contributions from F. Imbert, J. Norris & P. Stein. Oxford, 2023
Site
Taymāʾ area [?], Tabūk Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
Taymāʾ Museum register 405
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Taymanitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0040427
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