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LP 1214

Text Information

Siglum
LP 1214
Transliteration
l wrd bn ʾḏnt bn s²rk w b(r)ʾ (w) rʿy h- ʾb(l) f h gdʿ(w)ḏ s¹lm w ʿwr l- ḏ (y)ʿwr h- dr (l-) ns¹r
Translation
By Wrd son of ʾḏnt son of S²rk and {he was free} and tended the {camels}. So, O {Gdʿwḏ} [grant] security! But blindness to him who {effaces} [this inscription]! This place belongs {to} Ns¹r

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
#0009798
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