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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

AMJ 067

Text Information

Siglum
AMJ 067
Alternative Sigla
Jobling 1985: 217
Transliteration
l zḥn bn ---- bn ʿm ḫṭṭ gml
Translation
By Zḥn son of ---- son of ʿm is the drawing of a camel

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
King (1990: 615) commented: "The first n is clear on the photograph. The second name is completely covered by a more recent drawing of a camel. zḥn bn bnyt bn ʿm occurs in an unpublished text from the north of the area".

Original Reading Credit
King 1990
Original Translation Credit
King 1990

  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.
  • Jobling, W.J. Preliminary Report of the Sixth Season of the ʿAqaba-Maʿan Epigraphic and Archaeological Survey. Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 29, 1985: 211-220.
Site
Wādī Ḥafīr, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Drawing, Genealogy
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0049964
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