Musée du Louvre AO 4986.1
Text Information
- Siglum
- Musée du Louvre AO 4986.1
- Alternative Sigla
- de Vogüé 404.1; Milik 1978: 53, no. 48; Milik 1980: 78, no. 54
- Transliteration
- l ks¹ṭ bn ʿms¹ bn ḥn bn ḥnn bn s²hyt w wlh ʿl- bn -h zʾm w bny l- bn -h h- nfs¹
- Translation
- By Ks¹ṭ son of ʿms¹ son of Ḥn son of Ḥnn son of S²hyt and he was distraught with grief for his son who had perished and he built for his son this funerary monument
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- Milik 1978 p. 53 and 1980 p. 78: trans. from w wlh: "and he was submerged in painful mourning for his son who had met a violent death; and he built the tomb for his son."
- Provenance
- Jabal Druze to the east
- Original Reading Credit
- Ed. pr.
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Scratched
- Associated Inscriptions
- Site
- Unknown, Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) or Rif Dimašq Governorates, Syria
- Date Found
- 1861/1862
- Current Location
- Musée du Louvre AO (4986)
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0026204
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