Damascus Museum 17754.2

Text Information

Siglum
Damascus Museum 17754.2
Alternative Sigla
AKSD 7.2
Transliteration
l ʾglḥ bn ṯʿlb bn s²hr w ts²wq ʾl-
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Translation
By ʾglḥ son of Ṯʿlb son of S²hr and he longed for
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
AKSD: s²hb for s²hr.
Commentary
On a limestone slab. The text appears to be unfinished. The last letter of the third name is most likely to be a r because the arms are much longer than those of the b's.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Inscriptions
Damascus Museum 17754.1 (= AKSD 7.1)

  • [AKSD] Abū ʿAssāf, ʿA. Kitābāt ʿarabiyyah ṣafawiyyah ǧadīdah fī al-matḥaf al-waṭanī bi-dimašq. Annales archéologiques arabes syriennes 23, 1973: 201-212, pls 1-4 [Arabic section].
Site
Mudaysīs c. 35 km south-east of Tanf, Ḥimṣ (Ḥomṣ) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1966
Current Location
Damascus Museum (17754)
Subjects
Genealogy, Yearning
Old OCIANA ID
#0010694
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA