WTay 35

Text Information

Siglum
WTay 35
Alternative Sigla
Kootstra 2016: 115, Ph 266.d (lines 1–3)
Transliteration
hkdl b mkʾl nṣr
l- ṣlm
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Translation
Hkdl son of Mkʾl kept watch on behalf of Ṣlm
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Language and Script
Taymanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Lines 1–2. van den Branden: dhr l bmkk b nṣr l ʾlm rather than hkdl b mkʾl nṣr l- ṣlm. TRANSLATION nṣr l- ṣlm, Winnett & Reed: '(he) gave assistance to Ṣlm'. DISCUSSION Winnett 1980: 133-134, on nṣr l- ṣlm.

  • Kootstra, F. The Language of the Taymanitic Inscriptions and its Classification. Arabian Epigraphic Notes 2, 2016: 67–140
  • [Ph] Van den Branden, A. Les textes thamoudéens de Philby. (2 volumes). (Bibliothèque du Muséon, 39 and 41). Louvain: Institut orientaliste, 1956.
  • Winnett, F.V. A Reconsideration of Some Inscriptions from the Tayma Area. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 10, 1980: 133-140.
  • [W.Dad] Winnett, F.V. & Reed, W.L. Ancient Records from North Arabia. with contributions by J.T. Milik and J. Starcky. (Near and Middle East Series, 6). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1970. pp 105–106 Plate 20
Site
Ǧabal Ġunaym, near to Taymāʾ, Tabūk Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Genealogy, Religion, Watch (keeping)
Old OCIANA ID
#0040370
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