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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

ZeGA 6

Text Information

Siglum
ZeGA 6
Transliteration
l ṭʿʾl ḏ- ʾl s²ʿf
Translation
By Ṭʿʾl of the people of S²ʿf

Interpretation

Commentary
The name of the village near which this inscription was found is still Shaʿaf today.

Provenance
Jabal al-ʿArab
Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.
Original Translation Credit
Ed. pr

Technique
Direct hammered

  • Zeinaddin, H. Safaitische Inschriften aus dem Ǧabal al-ʿArab. Damaszener Mitteilungen 12, 2000: 265-289, pls 58-69.
Site
On the tell on which the village of Šaʿaf is built, Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1997
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Lineage, Place-name
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0018603
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