RSIS 126

Text Information

Siglum
RSIS 126
Transliteration
l ʾlwqr bn yʿmr bn ḏkr bn grmʾl w wgm ʿl- mġny w ʿl- ṣʿd w ḥyy l- ḏ qrʾ h- ktb w ʿwr l- m ʿwr
Schirin Rawan (2013)
Translation
By ʾlwqr son of Yʿmr son of Ḏkr son of Grmʾl and he grieved for Mġny and for Ṣʿd and may he who reads this writing have long life but may whosoever would efface (this writing) go blind
Schirin Rawan (2013)
Language and Script
Safaitic 2

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
Rawan 2013
Field Collector
S. Rawan

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Curving boustrophedon

  • [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
Subjects
Genealogy, Grieving, Prayer, Curse
Old OCIANA ID
#0032742
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Updated 26 Apr, 2026 by Ahmad Al-Jallad

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, 'RSIS 126,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 26 Apr, 2026. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/20332. Accessed: 16 May, 2026.