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SIT 1

Text Information

Siglum
SIT 1
Transliteration
l ḥg bn wrd bn ʾs¹ ḏ- ʾl ʿwḏ w h lt s¹lm l- ḏ ḫrṣ w ʾbn
Translation
By Ḥg son of Wrd son of ʾs¹ of the lineage of ʿwḏ and O Lt [grant] security to whoever keeps watch w ʾbn

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
SIT: w ʾbn "and tracks". JMAA VIII p. 2: s¹lm l ḏ ḫrṣ wʾbn "[grant] safety to him who was on the look-out for the two large camels".

Provenance
Tapline
Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Unidentifiable

  • 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. 967 of the ARAMCO Tapline, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
Unknown
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0010635
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