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TIJ 034

Text Information

Siglum
TIJ 034
Alternative Sigla
Jamme 1973: 138; King 1990: 653
Transliteration
l ḥby bn ḏ----
Translation
By Ḥby son of Ḏ----

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Harding & Littmann: ḥby rather than ḥry. DISCUSSION King (1990: 653) commented: "The text was not found on the survey but, from the copy in the edition, Jamme 1973: 138 seems to be right in this suggestion that the third letter is a b rather than a r".
Commentary
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Original Reading Credit
King 1990
Original Translation Credit
King 1990

  • Harding, G.L. & Littmann, E. Some Thamudic Inscriptions from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Leiden: Brill, 1952.
  • Jamme, A. Miscellanées d'ancient arabe IV. Washington, DC: [privately produced], 1973.
  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.
Site
Wiǧh al-Qaṭṭar, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0050983
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