NST 5

Siglum
NST 5
Transliteration
l s¹ḫr bn ʿbd bn s¹ḫr w ʾs²rq b- ḍʾn f h gdʿwḏ s¹lm
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Translation
By S¹ḫr son of ʿbd son of S¹ḫr and he migrated to the inner desert with some sheep. So O Gd ʿwḏ [grant] security
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon

Associated Signs
7 lines
Associated Remains
Cairn
Associated Inscriptions

  • [NST] Harding, G.L. New Safaitic Texts. Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 1, 1951: 25-29, pl. 8.
Site
Qaʿ el ʿAbd, Jordan
Current Location
Amman Museum J (1817)
Subjects
Genealogy, Domestic animals, Transhumance, Isolated Prayer, Deity
Old OCIANA ID
#0003068
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

Cite this Site

OCIANA, 'NST 5,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/16792. Accessed: 22 May, 2026.