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SIJ 514

Text Information

Siglum
SIJ 514
Transliteration
l s¹l bn s²ʿbn bn rḏn
Translation
By S¹l son of S²ʿbn son of Rḏn

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
SIJ 514: lḏn for rḏn. JSafN p. 36 note 18: rḏn
Commentary
The antepenultimate letter has a distinct hook at one end unlike the first and third signs which are read as l's. There is a short unpublished Kufic graffiti above and to the left of the beginning of the text.

Original Reading Credit
JSafN p. 36 note 18
Original Translation Credit
JSafN p. 36 note 18

  • 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
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0017202
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