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BRenv.J 41

Text Information

Siglum
BRenv.J 41
Transliteration
l s²gʾ bn s²rk bn s²dd bn zbdy w rʿy h- ḍʾn f h lt s¹lm w nqʾt l- ḏ ḫbl h- s¹fr
Translation
By S²gʾ son of S²rk son of S²dd son of Zbdy and he pastured the sheep and O Lt [grant] security [inflict] ejection from the grave on him who damages this inscription

Interpretation

Commentary
BRenv.J 41 to 44 are on the same face. The texts are incised in thin letters. The f of s¹fr has been squeezed in between the s¹ and r.

Provenance
An outcrop and cairn 1.2 km east of the water-tower at Biʾr al-Ruṣayʿī, on the Rushayda–Zalaf road, approximately 30 m south of the road, between the road and Wādī Shām.

  • Inscriptions recorded by the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme in 1995 at an outcrop and cairn approximately 30 m south of the Rushaydah–Zalaf road, 1.2 km east of the water tower at Biʾr al-Ruṣayʿī, and published here. No. 41
Site
Unnamed, Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1995
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0035889
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