SIJ 815

Text Information

Siglum
SIJ 815
Transliteration
l ḥny bn mfny bn rmzn bn nʿmn bn whb bn s¹b w ḫrṣ h- s¹nt f h bʿls¹mn ḫlṣt ----
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Translation
By Ḥny son of Mfny son of Rmzn son of Nʿmn son of Whb son of S¹b and he kept watch this year, {so O Bʿls¹mn [grant] deliverance}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
SIJ: l ḥny bn mfn{y}
Commentary
The text is carved in very lightly scratched letters across two stones. Only the letters on the first stone were copied by Thompson on the SIJ mission. The letters after ḫlṣt are difficult to make out on the photographs.

Editio Princeps
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  • [SIJ] 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
Date Found
1950
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0017546
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA