HSIL 2
Text Information
- Siglum
- HSIL 2
- Transliteration
-
l h{y}
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- Translation
-
By {Hy}
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- HSIL 2: Also isolated letters that might be tribal marks. JRWH p. 497 n. 7: l hg MNH p. 336: on Graf's views on the significance of the provenance of the inscription. MNH p. 304 n. 6: almost certainly a group of wusūm.
- Commentary
- It seems likely that all the signs on this rock are wusūm.
- Editio Princeps
- Ed. pr.
- Technique
- Chiselled
- [HSIL] Harding, G.L. Safaitic Inscriptions from Lebanon. Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 16, 1971: 83-85, pl. 1-2.
- [JRWH] Jamme, A. Inscriptions from Fifty Safaitic Cairns [Review of Winnett and Harding 1978 (WH)]. Orientalia 48, 1979: 478-528.
- [MNH] Macdonald, M.C.A. Nomads and the Ḥawrān in the late Hellenistic and Roman periods: A reassessment of the epigraphic evidence. Syria 70, 1993: 303-413. [Reprinted with the same pagination, plus addenda and corrigenda as Article II in M.C.A. Macdonald, Literacy and Identity in Pre-Islamic Arabia, (Variorum Collected Studies Series no. 906), Farnham: Ashgate, 2009].
- Site
- Qubūr al-Aʿǧām, Lebanon
- Date Found
- 1970
- Current Location
- Uncertain
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0026011
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