Esk. 017.1

Text Information

Siglum
Esk. 017.1
Transliteration
lm yṯʿn / b ġḍnl b
ḥrn / {b} {l}m---- / ddn / ʾ{z}{h} ----
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Translation
By Yṯʿn son of Ġḍnl son of
Ḥrn {son of} {Lm----} Ddn {ʾzh ----}
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Language and Script
Taymanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Eskoubi: l mys²ʿn b bḍngb rather than lm yṯʿn b ġḍnl b. Only the first 12 letters read by Eskoubi. But the text clearly continues. Line 2. Kootstra: {h/l/y}mt rather than {l}m----.
Commentary
Boustrophedon starting right-to-left.

  • [Esk] Eskūbī [Eskoubi] Ḫ.M. Dirāsah taḥlīliyyah muqāranah li-nuqūš min minṭaqah (rum) ǧanūb ġarb taymāʾ. [English title: An Analytical and Comparative Study of Inscriptions from “Rum” region, South West of Tayma. Riyāḍ: wazīrat al-maʿārif, waqālat al-āṯār wa-l-matāḥif, 1999. pp 61–62
Site
Waḍaḥā Alif, south of Taymāʾ, Tabūk Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0040151
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