JaS 21

Siglum
JaS 21
Transliteration
{l} {t}{ʾ}{l} bn {ʿ}z w wgm ʿl- ʾb -h
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Translation
By tʾl son of ʿz and he grieved for his father
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
JaS: l tʾl for {l} {t}{ʾ}{l} and ʿz for {ʿ}z; w wgm ʿl "and he mourned upon".
Commentary
The first four letters and the ʿ of ʿz are completely invisible under abrasions on the published photograph.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Chiselled
Direction of Script
L-R/R-L

Associated Remains
Cairn
Associated Inscriptions
Site
Km 612, 32 km west of Badanah, Jordan
Current Location
Unknown
Subjects
Genealogy, Grieving
Old OCIANA ID
#0002845
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

Cite this Site

OCIANA, 'JaS 21,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/12903. Accessed: 16 Mar, 2026.