OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

LP 1285

Text Information

Siglum
LP 1285
Transliteration
l nṣr bn mġyr w nhgm w ngʿ ʿl- h- ḥbb
Translation
By Nṣr son of Mġyr and shed tears and mourned for the friend

Interpretation

Provenance
"On a stone of the foundations of an ancient fortrss on it s east side" (Liitmann 1943: 283).

  • Littmann, E. Safaïtic Inscriptions. Syria. Publications of the Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions to Syria in 1904–1905 and 1909. Division IV. Section C. Leiden: Brill, 1943.
Site
Al-Rukays, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1904–1905
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0009869
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