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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KJC 452

Siglum
KJC 452
Transliteration
w ʾṣlḥ bn ngʾ bn qnt ḫṭṭ
Translation
And ʾṣlḥ son of Ngʾ son of Qnt is [the] drawer

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TRANSLATION ḫṭṭ, King: "[the] inscriber". DISCUSSION King (1990: 401) commented: "The inscription is written down between the legs of a camel which is the drawing ʾṣlḥ is referring to. For another occurrence of ʾṣlḥ bn ngʾ bn qnt, see Index a. For the formula, see Ch.4.B.2".

Original Reading Credit
King 1990: 401
Original Translation Credit
King 1990: 401

  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
Genealogy
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0049552
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