NST 6
Text Information
- Siglum
- NST 6
- Transliteration
- l s¹wdn bn tm bn s¹wdn w tʾmr h- s²ḥṣ f lt w gdḍf ġnmt
- Translation
- By S¹wdn son of Tm son of S¹wdn and he held a consultation (or meeting) [about] the want (i.e. shortage of supplies?). So O Lt [grant] booty
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- NST 6: ġnmt "[give] booty". JRWH p. 517: w tʾmr h- s²ḥṣ "and he has received command over the milkless sheep". GK: as NST.
- Commentary
- There is an apotropaic sign of seven lines on the same stone (the same as for NST 4-5).
- Original Reading Credit
- Ed. pr.
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Incised
- Associated Remains
- Cairn
- Associated Inscriptions
- NST 4-5
- 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)
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0003069
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