RSIS 315

Text Information

Siglum
RSIS 315
Transliteration
l ʾmr bn qnʾl bn qḥs² w rġm mny f h lt ġyrt
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Translation
By ʾmr son of Qnʾl son of Qḥs² and he was struck down by Fate and so O Lt [grant] abundance
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
This inscription strongly suggests that the expression rġm mny does not by itself imply death and presumably implies a grave misfortune of some kind.

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
#0032938
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OCIANA,. 'RSIS 315.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/20528. Accessed: 20 Sep, 2025.