AWS 8
Text Information
- Siglum
- AWS 8
- Transliteration
- l mġny bn zbʾ bn zdʾl bn ḥny bn ḥḍg w ngʿ ʾḏ wgd ʾṯr dd -h
- Translation
- By Mġny son of Zbʾ son of Zdʾl son of Ḥny son of Ḥḍg and he grieved in pain when he found the traces of his paternal uncle
Interpretation
- Commentary
- The particle ʾḏ signalling the time in the past when something happened (compare Arabic iḏ, Lane 38c) is very rare in Safaitic. It is also found in QZMJ 638.
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Associated Remains
- Cairn 1
- Lane, E.W. An Arabic-English Lexicon, Derived from the Best and Most Copious Eastern Sources. (Volume 1 in 8 parts [all published]). London: Williams & Norgate, 1863-1893.
- ʿAlūlū [Alulu], Ġ.M.Y. Dirāsat nuqūš ṣafawīyyah jadīdah min wādī al-sūʿ ǧanūb sūrīyyah. Unpublished M.A. thesis, Yarmouk University. 1996.
- Site
- Wādī al-Sūʿ, Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
- Date Found
- 1995
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0030680
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