SIT 42
Text Information
- Siglum
- SIT 42
- Transliteration
- l ʿwḏ bn dd b{n} ḍʿl w
- Translation
- By ʿwḏ son of Dd {son of} Ḍʿl and
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- CEDS 77: l ʿwḏ bn gd bn ḍbʿn w ---- "By ʿwḏ son of Gd son of Ḍbʿn and ----". JMAA VIII p. 6: b[n] lḍ ʿlw for b{n} ḍʿl w; translation of ʿlw "He was exalted".
- Commentary
- The above reading is what occurs in the copy. The line following the second b is rather long for a n. The copy is either incomplete or the inscription unfinished. CEDS's reading in some respects seems more convincing but there is no copy or photograph to check it with.
- Provenance
- Tapline
- Original Reading Credit
- Ed. pr.
- Original Translation Credit
- Ed. pr.
- Technique
- Unidentifiable
- Associated Inscriptions
- Harding, G.L. Safaitic Inscriptions from Tapline in Jordan. Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 17, 1972: 5-14 and 2 unnumbered plates.
- Site
- Near Km. 938 of the ARAMCO Tapline, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Current Location
- Unknown
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0010595
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