Language | Aramaic » Middle Aramaic » Nabataean |
Alphabet | Aramaic |
Script typology | Graffito |
1 | S. al-Theeb reads ʿnqw for ʿnpw but the loop at the top of the third letter seems to be to the left of the stroke, and is therefore more likely to be a p than a q. |
English | |
1 ʿdyw son of ʿnpw, may he be safe. |
Link to object record |
Modern site | as-Sīj |
Ancient site | Unknown |
Geographical area | Northwest Arabia |
Country | Saudi Arabia |
Link to site record |
al-Theeb 2011: 355, no. 9, fig. 4 | al-Theeb, Solaiman Abdal-Rahman 2011. New Nabataean inscriptions from the site of al-Sīj in the region of al-‘Ulā, Saudi Arabia. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, 41: 349-370. |