TIJ 291

Text Information

Siglum
TIJ 291
Alternative Sigla
King 1990: 665
Transliteration
---- s¹qm [b] ʾlfʾl s¹rr
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Translation
ʾlfʾl feels sickness happily
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Language and Script
Hismaic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Harding & Littmann: s¹qm ʾlfʾl rather than ---- s¹qm [b] ʾlfʾl s¹rr. DISCUSSION King (1990: 665) commented: "The rock is chipped before the s¹ and might have been other letters. The final word, not read by TIJ, is visible on the published photograph. I have restored a b after the m. For this type of love text, see Ch.4.E.1".

Editio Princeps
King 1990

  • [TIJ] Harding, G.L. & Littmann, E. Some Thamudic Inscriptions from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Leiden: Brill, 1952.
  • [AMJ] 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
ʿAyn al-Wuǧayhāt, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Name only
Old OCIANA ID
#0051242
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