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SIJ 870

Text Information

Siglum
SIJ 870
Transliteration
l s¹wr bn nqm bn nqm bn kmd ---- f h ds²r wʾl m- bʾs¹ w ʿwr ḏ yʿwr h- s¹fr
Translation
By S¹wr son of Nqm son of Nqm son of Kmd ----so, O Ds²r, (grant) refuge from evil, and [inflict] blindness on whoever scratches out the inscription

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
SIJ 870: qm bn qm for nqm bn nqm.

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
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0017605
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