KJC 140

Text Information

Siglum
KJC 140
Transliteration
f s¹lḥ bʿr f ṣyd wʿl
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Translation
And Bʿr armed [himself] and hunted an ibex (or ibex)
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Language and Script
Hismaic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
King (1990: 332) commented: "The is the only instance in these inscriptions where the text begins with the particle f. s¹lḥ, see KJC 139; ṣyd, cf. Ar. ṣāda, ‘he hunted’; wʿl, Ar. waʿl pl. waʿūl ‘ibex’, here, it might be either singular or plural".

Editio Princeps
King 1990: 332

  • [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 [Unpublished]. 1990.
Site
Wādī Ǧudayyid site C, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Drawing of a wild animal, Hunting, Wild animals
Old OCIANA ID
#0049217
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA