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LP 597

Text Information

Siglum
LP 597
Transliteration
l lḏn bn s¹ʿd bn s²rk bn rfḍ bn hḏl bn grmʾl w ḫrṣ ʿl- rgl -h w ḥḍr
Translation
By Lḏn son of S¹ʿd son of S²rk son of Rfḍ son of Hḏl son of Grmʾl and he watched over his men while they camped by permanent water

Interpretation

Provenance
Unfortunately, the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme was unable to locate the site of Qabr Nāṣir and it does not appear in Geonames.

  • Littmann, E. Safaïtic Inscriptions. Syria. Publications of the Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions to Syria in 1904–1905 and 1909. Division IV. Section C. Leiden: Brill, 1943.
Site
Qabr Nāṣir, Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1904–1905
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0009181
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