LP 294

Text Information

Siglum
LP 294
Alternative Sigla
Is.Mu 22
Transliteration
l qs¹m bn ẓlm bn ʿlhm bn qṭʿn
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Translation
By Qs¹m son of Ẓlm son of ʿlhm son of Qṭʿn
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The inscription is incised along the left-side of the face. The initial letter of the second name is sufficiently different from s¹ of qs¹m to suggest that Littmann was correct in reading it as ẓ.

Associated Inscriptions
LP 289–293, 295–297.

  • [Is.Mu] Inscriptions recorded at al-ʿĪsāwī by Muna Al-Muʾazzin, on the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme, 1995–2002, and published here.
  • [LP] 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-ʿĪsāwī, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1904–1905, 1996
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0008878
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA