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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KJB 22

Text Information

Siglum
KJB 22
Transliteration
l mṭy bn grm bn zdʾl
Translation
By Mṭy son of Grm son of Zdʾl

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
King (1990: 258) commented: "The father’s and grandfather’s names are written some distance from mṭy possibly in order to avoid a crack in the rock".

Original Reading Credit
King 1990: 258
Original Translation Credit
King 1990: 258

  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0048065
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