Tayma' III

Michael C. A. Macdonald is an Honorary Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford, and Fellow of the British Academy. He works on the languages, scripts and ancient history of Arabia and directs the Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia (http://krc.orient.ox.ac.uk/ociana/). He has been working at Taymāʾ since 2010.  Muhammad H. al-Najem headed for many years the Taymāʾ Antiquities Office of the Heritage Commission and its predecessors, which included the Taymāʾ Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography. He was the local cooperation partner of the Saudi-German joint archaeological project in Taymāʾ and has published on the archaeology and heritage of the oasis.

• Foreword – Abdullah A. AlzahraniPreface – Arnulf Hausleiter, Ricardo EichmannAcknowledgementsIntroductionThe Layout of the Catalogue The CataloguePart 1: Inscriptions from Taymāʾ in the Taymāʾ MuseumThe Imperial Aramaic Inscriptions (TM.IA.)The Taymāʾ Aramaic Inscriptions (TM.TAr.)The Nabataean Inscriptions (TM.N.)The Taymanitic Inscriptions (TM.T.)The Minaic Inscription (TM.M.) – Peter SteinThe Arabic Inscriptions (TM.A.) – Frédéric ImbertA Query (TM.Q.) Part 2: Inscriptions from Taymāʾ in Other Collections1. Inscriptions from Taymāʾ in the National Museum, Riyāḍ Imperial Aramaic2. Inscriptions from Taymāʾ in the Musée du Louvre, Paris Imperial Aramaic Inscriptions3. Inscriptions from Taymāʾ the Present Location of which is Unknown AppendixGravestones of Men and Women at Taymāʾ Indexes of Words and Names in the Inscriptions in this Catalogue and the Catalogue of Inscriptions Discovered in the Saudi-German Excavations at Taymāʾ 2004–2015 (Taymāʾ II)Lists of the InscriptionsSiglaReferencesAddenda et Corrigenda to Taymāʾ II