GS 56

Text Information

Siglum
GS 56
Transliteration
l ---- bn hkr w ḫ{b}ʾ {f} h lt slm
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Translation
By ---- son of Hkr and {he hid} so O Lt [grant] security
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
It is also possible to read the {b} as an {r}, in which case the verb would mean "to excrete."

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Inscriptions
GS 53-55, GS 57-58

  • [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
#0030266
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA