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Palmyra Museum 1357.3

Text Information

Siglum
Palmyra Museum 1357.3
Alternative Sigla
AKSJ Palmyra Museum 2.3
Transliteration
---- w ts²wq ʾl- bʿls¹m----
Translation
---- and he longed for Bʿls¹m----

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
AKSJ: bʿls¹mn for bʿls¹m----
Commentary
Carved into the crust on a piece of tabular flint, broken along all its edges. For the use of ts²wq and wgm with deities see the discussion in Macdonald (forthcoming m).

Provenance
Syria
Original Reading Credit
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Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Special Letter Forms
s² zig-zag
Technique
Unidentifiable

Associated Inscriptions
Palmyra Museum 1357. 1–2, 4 (= AKSJ 3.1-3.2; 3.4)

  • Abū ʿAssāf, ʿA. Kitābāt ṣafawiyyah ǧadīdah fī matḥafay dimašq wa tadmur. Annales archéologiques arabes syriennes 25, 1975: 141-145, pls 1-4 [Arabic Section].
Site
Wādī al-Miyāh, Deir ez-Zōr governorate, Dayr al-Zawr (Deir ez-Zor) Governorate, Syria
Current Location
Palmyra Museum (1357)
Subject
Yearning
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0010707
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