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AMJ 151

Text Information

Siglum
AMJ 151
Alternative Sigla
Jobling 1983: 322, no. 1.1; CH.R319.5
Transliteration
l m{ṯ}m
Translation
By {Mṯm}

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Jobling: mḍm rather than m{ṯ}m; Corbett: mṯmn rather than m{ṯ}m DISCUSSION King (1990: 623) commented: "The ṯ is a badly formed grid". Corbett (2010: 309) commented: "There are two faint marks to the right of the inscription".
Commentary
Photograph: Corbett 2010.

Provenance
Wādī Khāynah
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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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. Prospection archéologique et épigraphique dans la région d'Aqaba-Maʿan. Syria 60, 1983: 317-323.
  • 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
Name only
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0051628
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