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WAM T 17

Text Information

Siglum
WAM T 17
Alternative Sigla
King 1990: 676
Transliteration
ḥgg bn {s¹}{l}m
Translation
Ḥgg son of {S¹lm}

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Winnett: ḥṯṯ rather than ḥgg. DISCUSSION King (1990: 676) commented: "As Winnett 1971, although it should be noted that what has been read as a s¹ could be a b and the l which is a straight line could be s². There is no initial particle in the copy, see Ch.A.1.b".
Commentary
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Original Reading Credit
King 1990
Original Translation Credit
King 1990

  • Winnett, F.V. An Arabian Miscellany. Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli 31 [N.S. 21], 1971: 443-454, pls 1-14.
  • 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 [Unpublished]. 1990.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
Ǧabal al-Barrah, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Hismaic
Old OCIANA ID
#0052004
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