ZQSH 11
Text Information
- Siglum
- ZQSH 11
- Alternative Sigla
- ZSSH 20
- Transliteration
-
l ʾqdm bn ẓnn bn dḥ w ḥwb ʿl- -h ns¹ -h
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- Translation
-
By ʾqdm son of Ẓnn son of Dḥ and his people lamented for him
Ahmad Al-Jallad
- Language and Script
- Safaitic 1
Interpretation
- Commentary
- Unlike most grieving inscriptions, the structure of this text is inverted: the object of grief appears after the lām auctōris while the subject, ns 'people', is in the narrative (SafDict, 106b).
- Editio Princeps
- Ahmad Al-Jallad
- Technique
- Incised
- Direction of Script
- Boustrophedon
- [SafDict] Al-Jallad, A. & Jaworska, K. A Dictionary of the Safaitic Inscriptions. Leiden: Brill, 2019
- [ZQSH] Al-Zuʿbī [Alzoubi, Alzouʾbi], M. & Al-Qudrah, Ḥ.M. New Safaitic inscriptions from the Haroun region in northeast Jordan. Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 67:3, 2014: 259-272.
- Site
- Hārūn area, c. 17 km east of Al-Ṣafāwī, south of the Baghdad road, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Genealogy, Grieving
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0039711
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Updated
02 Dec, 2024
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Ahmad Al-Jallad