BRenv.H 1

Text Information

Siglum
BRenv.H 1
Transliteration
l mlk bn ʿmd bn ms¹k w wgd ʾṯr ʿm -h ḥmyn f ql h gdḍf {h}b {l} {-h} [[]] k- s¹ʿd -h w k- wld -h w k- nʿm -h
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Translation
By Mlk son of ʿmd son of Ms¹k and he found the inscription of his grandfather Ḥmyn and he said “O Gd-Ḍf give to him the like of his happiness and the like of his children like and the like of his flocks
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
Photograph only. The rock has laminated just above the third letter making it look like a z and there is a chip immediately after it which looks like a ʿ. A letter has been carefully scraped over just before k- s¹ʿd -h. This seems to be the first occasion

  • [BRenv.H] Inscriptions recorded by the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme in 1995 at a number of elaborate Ahl al-Ǧabal graves with "wings", one with a desert mosque attached, some 80 m south 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
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0036209
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OCIANA,. 'BRenv.H 1.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/22591. Accessed: 20 Sep, 2025.