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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

AMJ 098

Siglum
AMJ 098
Alternative Sigla
Jobling 1986: 243, no. 23
Transliteration
{l} fḍḥ
Translation
{By} Fḍḥ

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
King (1990: 617–618) commented: "The does seem to be a l before the f, although it is rather short. fḍḥ is a proper name and not, as Jobling (1986: 243) seems to suggest, a substantive meaning ‘disgrace’ or ‘dawn’".

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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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. The ʿAqaba-Maʿan Archaeological and Epigraphic Survey 1983-1985. Archiv für Orientforschung 33, 1986: 233-247.
Site
Wādī Ḥafīr, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Name only
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0049996
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