TIJ 402

Text Information

Siglum
TIJ 402
Alternative Sigla
King 1990: 669
Transliteration
l grs²ʿ bn n{ḥ}l
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Translation
By Grs²ʿ son of {Nḥl}
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Language and Script
Hismaic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Harding & Littmann: ṯrs²ʿ bn nṭl rather than grs²ʿ bn n{ḥ}l. DISCUSSION King (1990: 669) commented: "The penultimate letter is doubtful as it has not got a tail and might be a ṭ. Furthermore, the middle arm of the letter is inscribed in a slightly different technique to the rest of the letter and perhaps it is extraneous and the letter should be read as b".

Editio Princeps
King 1990

  • [TIJ] Harding, G.L. & Littmann, E. Some Thamudic Inscriptions from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Leiden: Brill, 1952.
  • [AMJ] 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
Wādī al-Layyah, tributary of Wādī Ramm, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0051353
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