RSIS 59

Siglum
RSIS 59
Transliteration
l ʿmr bn ghm h- bkr
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Translation
By ʿmr son of Ghm is the young camel
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
Since the camel is shown suckling a calf means that it must be female and that either a final t has been missed at the end of bkr, or — less likely — that bkr could refer to a young camel of either sex.

Editio Princeps
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  • [RSIS] Rawan, S. Neue safaitische Inschriften aus Süd-Syrien. (Semitica et Semitohamitica Berolinensia, 16). Aachen: Shaker, 2013.
Site
Tall al-Ḍabiʿ/Tall al-Ḍubayʿah/Wādī al-Samin, Syria
Date Found
2006
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0032676
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA