QMI-INS-050j · Last decade of the 1st c. AH (c. 90–99)
Inscription of al-Walīd al-Jadhmī, Cnidus
نقش الوليد الجذمي، قندوز
Cnidus (Knidos), south-western Turkey; marble pavement of the nave of the Byzantine church (5th–6th c.), near the choir, near the altar
- اللهم اغفر للوليد ا[بن] …
- الجذمي ثم الجري
O God, forgive al-Walīd [ibn] … al-Jadhmī, then al-Jurrī!
A prayer for forgiveness for al-Walīd [ibn] …, cut across two slabs near the altar of the church at Cnidus, above QMI-INS-050f and upside-down relative to it. The graffito was unpublished before Imbert’s study.
Source: Imbert, Frédéric. “Graffiti arabes de Cnide et de Kos : premières traces épigraphiques de la conquête musulmane en mer Égée.” In Constructing the Seventh Century, ed. Constantin Zuckerman, Travaux et Mémoires 17 (Paris, 2013), 731–758, 745, graffito C7, photo 7, fig. 3 and 7.