WTay 42

Text Information

Siglum
WTay 42
Alternative Sigla
Kootstra 2016: 115
Transliteration
----ḥm n{ṣ}r l- ṣlm
OCIANA
Translation
----ḥm {kept watch} on behalf of Ṣlm
OCIANA
Language and Script
Taymanitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TRANSLATION nṣr l- ṣlm, Winnett & Reed: '(he) gave assistance to Ṣlm'. DISCUSSION Winnett 1980: 133–134, for nṣr l- ṣlm.
Commentary
The first letter is damaged beyond recognition.

  • Kootstra, F. The Language of the Taymanitic Inscriptions and its Classification. Arabian Epigraphic Notes 2, 2016: 67–140
  • 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 107 Plate 20, 23
Site
Ǧabal Ġunaym, near to Taymāʾ, Tabūk Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Religion, Watch (keeping)
Old OCIANA ID
#0040376
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024