AMJ 139
Text Information
- Siglum
- AMJ 139
- Alternative Sigla
- Jobling 1986: 265–266, no. 6; CH.R645.6
- Transliteration
- fgt bn s²d
- Translation
- Fgt son of S²d
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- Jobling: s¹d rather than s²d; CH.R645.6: fṣt bn zd
- Commentary
- Photograph: Corbett 2010. The correct reading was made by King (1990) If the penultimate letter was a z it would in Hismaic have a horizontal line at each end of the stem, whereas this has only a tiny casual scratch on one side of one end. The letter must therefore be a s².
- Provenance
- Wādī al-Ṭufayf
- Original Reading Credit
- Corbett 2010
- Original Translation Credit
- Corbett 2010
- 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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. North Arabian (-Thamudic) Inscriptions and Rock Art from the ʿAqaba-Maʿan Area of Southern Jordan. Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 30, 1986: 261-283, pl. 48-55.
- Corbett, G.J Mapping the mute immortals: A locational and contextual analysis of Thamudic E/Ḥismaic inscriptions and rock drawing from the Wādī Ḥafīr of southern Jordan. PhD Thesis (University of Chicago). 2010.
- Site
- Wādī Ḥafīr, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Hismaic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0051616
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