SIJ 227.1

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Siglum
SIJ 227.1
Transliteration
l {b}{b}hn [bn] nḫr w [wgm] ʿl- h{r}t w ʿl- dtm
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Translation
By Bbhn son of Nḫr and he grieved for Hrt and for Dtm
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
JSW p. 166: l bs¹(ʾ) (b)n ḫr w[w][g]m ʿl hl()t. CSNS p. 189: l bs¹ h- nnḫr w[w][g](m) ʿl hrt w ʿl dtm.
Commentary
See the commentary to SIJ 227. The second and third letters are identical and a name beginning bb---- is more likely than one beginning s¹s¹----. However if these are b's the eigth letter must be a r.

Editio Princeps
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  • [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
Old OCIANA ID
#0016908
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