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WAMS 2

Text Information

Siglum
WAMS 2
Alternative Sigla
NSR 1b
Transliteration
l nṣr bn ḫlṣ ḏ- ʾl {ḥ}r w ḫrṣ ʿl- ʾhl -h f h lt s¹lm w qbll
Translation
By Nṣr son of Ḫlṣ from the lineage of {Ḥr} and he was guarding his family So O Lt [grant] security and [show] benevolence

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
NSR 1b: as WAMS but ḥr for {ḥ}r JMAA XV p. 86: w ḫrṣ ʿl ʾhl -h and he was on the lookout for his family. GK: see NSR 1b.

Provenance
Tapline?
Original Reading Credit
WAMS 2
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised?

Associated Signs
7 lines
Associated Inscriptions

  • Winnett, F.V. An Arabian Miscellany. Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli 31 [N.S. 21], 1971: 443-454, pls 1-14.
Site
Near ʿArʿar, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0003160
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