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BRenv.E 1

Siglum
BRenv.E 1
Transliteration
l s²rk bn ----s¹ḫ bn {ʿm}s¹ bn ʾs¹ḫr
Translation
By S²rk son of {----s¹ḫ} son of {ʿms¹} son of ʾs¹ḫr

Interpretation

Commentary
On a large rock with a drawing of a truck and at least 6 modern Arabic texts. There are traces of other Safaitic letters on the face.

Provenance
On the right bank of Wādī Shām, some 80 m from the water-tower at Biʾr al-Ruṣayʿī. A cairn which is probably between the water-tower and the Wādī.

  • Inscriptions recorded by the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme in 1995 at a cairn on the right bank of Wādī al-Shām, some 80 m north of the water tower at Biʾr al-Ruṣayʿī, and published here.
Site
Unnamed, Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1995
Current Location
In situ
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0036085
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