Musée du Louvre AO 4986.1

Text Information

Siglum
Musée du Louvre AO 4986.1
Alternative Sigla
Milik 1980: 78, no. 54, Milik 1978: 53, no. 48, de Vogüé 404.1
Transliteration
l ks¹ṭ bn ʿms¹ bn ḥn bn ḥnn bn s²hyt w wlh ʿl- bn -h zʾm w bny l- bn -h h- nfs¹
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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
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Language and Script
Safaitic

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."

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

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
Old OCIANA ID
#0026204
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA