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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KJC 686

Siglum
KJC 686
Transliteration
l ḥg bn mh[ṣ]
Translation
By Ḥg son of {Mhṣ}

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
King (1990: 445) commented: "On the left side of the rock. The rock is chipped after the h and I have restored a ṣ on the basis of the name occurring in KJA 128. mhṣ is not in Harding 1971. See Index a for other occurrences at these sites".

Original Reading Credit
King 1990: 445
Original Translation Credit
King 1990: 445

  • Harding, G.L. An Index and Concordance of Pre-Islamic Arabian Names and Inscriptions. (Near and Middle East Series, 8). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1971.
  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
#0049798
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