LP 698
Text Information
- Siglum
- LP 698
- Transliteration
- l ḥg bn ẓʿn bn (s²)bḥr bn ḥg bn s²bḥr bn ʿb[d] w rʿy h- ʾbl w ḫrṣ h- s²nʾ f h lt s¹lm w ʿwr l- ḏ yʿwr h- s¹fr
- Translation
- By Ḥg son of Ẓʿn son of S²bḥr son of Ḥg son of S²bḥr son of ʿbd. And he tended the camels; and he was on the look-out for the enemy. So, O lt, [grant] security! But blindness to him who effaces this inscription!
Interpretation
- Provenance
- Unfortunately, the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme was unable to locate Ṣanāyim al-Gharz 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
- Ṣanāyim al-Ġarz, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
- Date Found
- 1904–1905
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0009282
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