LP 233

Text Information

Siglum
LP 233
Transliteration
l mġyr bn ʿḏ bn ʿḏ bn ġṯ bn (ḫ)dm bn s¹r bn ṣb[ḥ] bn qdm bn s¹b[ʿ][ʾ]l w wgm ʿl- ʾḫ -h qtl f h lt ṯ[ʾ]r m- [s²]nʾ w ḫrṣ ʾḫw -h f h lt qbln w ʿwr l- ḏ yʿwr -h
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Translation
By Mġyr son of ʿḏ son of ʿḏ son of Ġṯ son of Wdm son of S¹r son of Ṣbḥ son of Qdm son of S¹bʿʾl and he grieved for his brother who was killed. So, O Lt [grant] blood-revenge [to be taken] on the enemy and he was looking out for his two brothers. So, O Lt [send] squinting and blindness on him who effaces it
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
LP: wdm for ḫdm.
Commentary
The photograph of the same genealogy in Mr.A 10 shows that the fifth name is ḫdm not wdm as in LP's copy.

  • [LP] 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
Al-Mrōšan, Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1904, 1995
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0008817
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA