KJB 1
Text Information
- Siglum
- KJB 1
- Transliteration
- w w ḏs²ry l s¹d ġny
- Translation
- [w] and [may] Ḏs²ry [grant] to S¹d freedom from want
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- King (1990: 253) commented: "The author has begun the text with two w’s. The s² is similar to the form of the letter found in Safaitic. For this type of prayer, see Ch.4.C.3. ġny cf. Ar. ġanāʾ ‘freedom from want’".
- Original Reading Credit
- King 1990: 253
- Original Translation Credit
- King 1990: 253
- 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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 Ǧudayyid site B, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Deity, Isolated Prayer, Religion
- Script
- Hismaic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0048044
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