GS 45

Siglum
GS 45
Transliteration
l s²mt bn mhd bn n<>{w}n bn mhd bn ġzyt bn ʿbd bn ...
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Translation
By S²mt son of Mhd son of {N<<>>wn} son of Mhd son of Ġzyt son of ʿbd son of...
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The w of the third name looks more like a q on the rock; however, a name nqn is unattested while nwn is known

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Chiselled
Direction of Script
Curving around edge of face

Associated Drawings
mounted horse
Associated Inscriptions

  • [GS] Inscriptions from Ǧabal Says recorded by Robert Hoyland and Michael Macdonald and published here
Site
Ǧabal Says, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0030255
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA