SIJ 323
Text Information
- Siglum
- SIJ 323
- Transliteration
- l rfʾt bn ʾnʿm bn rfʾt ḏ- ʾl ḥẓy w rdf h- ʾbl w ḫrṣ
- Translation
- By Rfʾt son of ʾnʿm son of Rfʾt of the tribe of Ḥẓy and he followed after the camels and was on the look-out
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- MNH p. 319 n. 113: on ʾl ḥẓy writing about their camels.
- Commentary
- copy missing
- Original Reading Credit
- Ed. pr.
- Original Translation Credit
- Ed. pr.
- Winnett, F.V. Safaitic Inscriptions from Jordan. (Near and Middle East Series, 2). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1957.
- Macdonald, M.C.A. Nomads and the Ḥawrān in the late Hellenistic and Roman periods: A reassessment of the epigraphic evidence. Syria 70, 1993: 303-413. [Reprinted with the same pagination, plus addenda and corrigenda as Article II in M.C.A. Macdonald, Literacy and Identity in Pre-Islamic Arabia, (Variorum Collected Studies Series no. 906), Farnham: Ashgate, 2009].
- Site
- Ǧāwā, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Genealogy, Lineage, Watch (keeping)
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0017006
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