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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

SIJ 729

Text Information

Siglum
SIJ 729
Transliteration
l qdm bn qdm bn ʾdʿmn bn nʿmn w nẓr h- ḥrf f h lt s¹lm w ġn{m}{t} w ʿwr ḏ yʿwr [----]
Translation
By Qdm son of Qdm son of ʾdʿmn son of Nʿmn and he guarded the mountain top O Lt [grant] security and booty and blind whoever scratches out [the inscription]

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
SIJ 729: nẓr ---- for nẓr h- ḥrf.

Original Reading Credit
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Original Translation Credit
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  • Winnett, F.V. Safaitic Inscriptions from Jordan. (Near and Middle East Series, 2). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1957.
Site
Tall al-ʿAbd, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0017438
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