SIJ 139

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Siglum
SIJ 139
Transliteration
l kmy bn ʿz bn wn ---- rb f byt
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Translation
By Kmy son of ʿz son of Wn ---- and so he spent the night
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
SIJ 139: l {r}my bn ʿz bn wn ---- f byt Winnett unpublished corrections to SIJ: kmy for rmy JSafN p. 74 Note 139: bn wnk rb f byt “he was displeased and spent the night [here]”
Commentary
Winnett notes that the final t, which is presumably on the adjacent face of the stone, appears in his hand copy.

Editio Princeps
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  • [JSaf.N] Jamme, A. Safaitic Notes (Commentary on JaS 44-176). [privately printed]. Washington, DC, 1970.
  • [SIJ] Winnett, F.V. Safaitic Inscriptions from Jordan. (Near and Middle East Series, 2). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1957.
Site
Ǧaṯūm, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0016816
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