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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

TIJ 049

Text Information

Siglum
TIJ 049
Alternative Sigla
King 1990: 654
Transliteration
l ʿmrʾl bn tm bn ʾmrʾl
Translation
By ʿmrʾl son of Tm son of ʾmrʾl

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Harding & Littmann: -m- rather than tm bn ʾmrʾl. DISCUSSION King (1990: 654) commented: "Read with TIJ 52. The t is obscured by hammering but visible on the rock. The l read in TIJ 52 is clearly bn and is most probably a continuation of TIJ 49".

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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
Ṭurayf Marar, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0051000
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