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KJC 219

Siglum
KJC 219
Transliteration
w ḏʾb ḫṭṭ
Translation
And Ḏʾb is [the] drawer

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TRANSLATION ḫṭṭ, King: "[the] inscriber". DISCUSSION King (1990: 351) commented: "Written down and round the neck and front legs of an ibex. ḏʾb. There are several drawings on the rock of which ḏʾb might be the artist. For the formula, see Ch.4.B.2".

Original Reading Credit
King 1990: 351
Original Translation Credit
King 1990: 351

  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
Subject
Name only
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0049308
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