KJC 762
Text Information
- Siglum
- KJC 762
- Transliteration
-
w dʿ ds²ry mlgn
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- Translation
-
And may Ds²ry call Mlgn
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- Language and Script
- Hismaic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- King (1990: 463) commented: "See Ch.4.C.2 for this type of prayer, mlgn is not in Harding 1971. See KJC 760".
- Commentary
- Note the use of d instead of ḏ in the divine name ds²ry, a possible Aramaism". See Macdonald (in press, f).
- Editio Princeps
- King 1990: 463
- [HIn] 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.
- [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 [Unpublished]. 1990.
- Macdonald, M.C.A. Clues as to how a Nabataean may have spoken from a Hismaic inscription. Pages 231–239 in G.R. Smith, Near Eastern and Arabian Essays: Studies in Honour of John Healey. (Journal of Semitic Studies Supplement, 41) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018
- Site
- Wādī Ǧudayyid site C, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Deity, Isolated Prayer, Religion
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0049885
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