RZTham 2
Text Information
- Siglum
- RZTham 2
- Transliteration
-
ṭm ḥfr
Al-Jallad and Sidky 2022
- Translation
-
Ṭm has carved
Al-Jallad and Sidky 2022
- Language and Script
- Thamudic D
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
Van den Branden 1950, P 4: t-m w-m-r 'Taym et Murr'.
- Commentary
For a commentary on the site and history of discovery, see RZTham 1.
The name Ṭm should probably be vocalized as Ṭāmī and is, apparently, still in use in the region. Ṭm has appeared alongside ʿʿlk (RZTham 1) in two other texts, so far unpublished.
- Editio Princeps
- Van den Branden 1950
- Field Collector
- Doughty 1921
- Technique
- Carved
- Direction of Script
- Vertical
- Associated Drawings
- Large-scale seated man with a staff
- Associated Inscriptions
- [RZTham] Al-Jallad, A., & Sidky, H. A Paleo-Arabic inscription on a route north of Ṭāʾif. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy 33, 2022: 202–215.
- Doughty, C.M. Travels in Arabia Deserta. With a new Preface by the Author, an Introduction by T.E. Lawrence and all its Original Maps, Plans and Cuts. Thin-paper edition in one volume complete and unabridged, London, Cape, 1930. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1923.
- van den Branden, A. Les inscriptions thamoudéennes. (Bibliothèque du Muséon, 25). Louvain: Publications Universitaires de Louvain/Bibliothèque du Muséon, 1950.
- Site
- Rīʿ al-Zallālah, Saudi Arabia
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Drawing, Name only, Writing
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Updated
21 May, 2025
by
Ahmad Al-Jallad
Cite this Site
Al-Jallad, Ahmad. 'RZTham 2.' OCIANA. 21 May, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44214. Accessed: 04 Jul, 2025.