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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KJB 65

Text Information

Siglum
KJB 65
Transliteration
l knn bn ʿlṭ
Translation
By Knn son of ʿlṭ

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
King (1990: 267–268) commented: "On the right side of the rock. knn is only previously attested in Qat. and Sab. ʿlṭ is not in Harding 1971. See Index a for other occurrences of both names. KJB 62 and 64 on this rock are possibly knn’s relations".

Original Reading Credit
King 1990: 267–268
Original Translation Credit
King 1990: 267–268

  • Harding, G.L. An Index and Concordance of Pre-Islamic Arabian Names and Inscriptions. (Near and Middle East Series, 8). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1971.
  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
#0048109
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