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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KJC 646

Siglum
KJC 646
Transliteration
w ʾn ʾfl
Translation
And I am ʾfl

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
King (1990: 437) commented:"This is the only example among these inscriptions where the phrase w ʾn (Ar. wa ʾanā), most frequently attested in Tham.C, is used to express simple authorship, see Ch.4.A.5. KJC 647 is possibly written by ʾfl’s father".

Original Reading Credit
King 1990: 437
Original Translation Credit
King 1990: 437

  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
#0049754
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