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
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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
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Language and Script
Safaitic

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".

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Unidentifiable
Direction of Script
Coil (edge)

  • [SIT] 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
Old OCIANA ID
#0010635
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