TIJ 297
Text Information
- Siglum
- TIJ 297
- Alternative Sigla
- King 1990: 666
- Transliteration
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rbt ʿrt b wḥd w mtr ḫṭṭ
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- Translation
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Wḥd feels much madness (or vice), and Mtr is [the] drawer
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- Language and Script
- Hismaic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- TEXT Harding & Littmann: t ʿ b t b w ṭ s² ʿ m t r rather than rbt ʿrt b wḥd w mtr ḫṭṭ. TRANSLATION ḫṭṭ, King: "[the] inscriber". DISCUSSION King (1990: 666) commented: "The reading is from the field copy and the published photograph. ʿrt, cf. Ar. ʿurrah, 'madness or vice', and see Ch.4.E.1 for this type of love text".
- 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
- #0051248
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