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KJB 156

Text Information

Siglum
KJB 156
Transliteration
l ḏʾb bn s¹mʿn bn qn bn ms¹kt
Translation
By Ḏʾb son of S¹mʿn son of Qn son of Ms¹kt

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
King (1990: 288) commented: "To the right of KJB 153. The first name is written to the left of the rest of the text. For the genealogy see Index a and Ch.5.C.2, genealogy 4. ḏʾb bn s¹mʿn occurs on this rock in KJB 148. There is a line with four, possibly five prongs to the left of the text. It is perhaps an incomplete attempt at a ḏ".

Original Reading Credit
King 1990: 288
Original Translation Credit
King 1990: 288

  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
#0048206
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