SIJ 261

Text Information

Siglum
SIJ 261
Transliteration
l dʾy bn ʾs¹d bn qmr bn ʿlf bn qrs¹m w wgʿ ʿl- s²ʿ -h f h [l]t s¹lm <<>>w ġnyt
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Translation
By Dʾy son of ʾs¹d son of Qmr son of ʿlf son of Qrs¹m he was sorrowful for his S²ʿ and O {Lt} [grant] security and abundance
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
SIJ 261: s²ʿl for s²ʿ -h; ġnrt for ġnyt.
Commentary
The h of s²ʿ -h is clear on the photograph as is the y of ġnyt. The author omitted the l of lt and there is a sign which could be d or y or ʿ after the m of s¹lm.

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
Ǧāwā, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0016944
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA