Palmyrene 5

Siglum
Palmyrene 5
Transliteration
ʾn grbw zhy wn / ztywn lmnʾ
tšry dnbʾ / tbʿ / hbʿ
OCIANA
Translation
By Dnbʾ son of / See commentary below
OCIANA
Language and Script
Uncertain/Palmyrene

Interpretation

Commentary
The text was read by Kubiak-Schneider (2024: 262) but without a satisfactory interpretation. She suggests that the script may not be Palmyrene, but "a different Aramaic script" (pp. 262).

Editio Princeps
Kubiak-Schneider & Al-Manaser 2024

  • Kubiak-Schneider, A. & Al-Manaser, A. Documenting the ḥarra’s epigraphic heritage: new Palmyrene inscriptions from the Jordanian ḥarra. Levant 56.2, 2024: 259-268
Site
Tall al-ʿAbd, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
2015
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Query (subject uncertain)
Old OCIANA ID
#0057805
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Updated 08 Jan, 2025 by Ahmad Al-Jallad

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Al-Jallad, Ahmad. 'Palmyrene 5.' OCIANA. 08 Jan, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/20570. Accessed: 28 Jun, 2025.