TIJ 499

Text Information

Siglum
TIJ 499
Transliteration
l mʿz bn hlhg bn mʿz w bny ʿl- y----
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Translation
By Mʿz son of Hlhg son of Mʿz and he built for Y----
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Harding, G.L. and Littmann 1952 read l mʿz bn ---- bn mʿz ----. Littmann quoted commentary: suggests l mʿz bn hlhg bn mʿz bn yʿly b{n} ʿyḏ; Jamme 1968: 68: qyḏ for last name; Littmann 1945–1949: 176: ʿyḏ for last name.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Unidentifiable
Direction of Script
Curving

  • [TIJ] Harding, G.L. & Littmann, E. Some Thamudic Inscriptions from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Leiden: Brill, 1952.
  • [JaL] Jamme, A. Minaean Inscriptions Published as Liḥyanite. [privately printed]. Washington, DC, 1968. pp 68
  • [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 [Unpublished]. 1990.
  • Littmann, E. Neues zur altnordarabischen Dialektkunde. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft 99, 1945-1949: 168-180.
Site
Al-Ruwayšid (formerly H4), Jordan
Current Location
Amman Museum J (14185)
Subjects
Building, Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0003122
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA