LP 420

Siglum
LP 420
Alternative Sigla
Is.Mu 51
Transliteration
l nẓr bn qnʾl bn qḥs² h- ḫṭṭ
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Translation
By Nẓr son of Qnʾl son of Qḥs² is the carving
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is carve around the right half of the drawing.

Associated Drawings
Six couched camels while five men fight on foot with swords, shields, and bows
Associated Inscriptions

  • [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.
  • [MISS] Macdonald, M.C.A., Al Muʾazzin, M. & Nehmé, L. Les inscriptions safaïtiques de Syrie, cent quarante ans après leur découverte. Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions & Belles-Lettres 1996: 435-494.
Site
Al-ʿĪsāwī, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1904–1905
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Drawing, Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0009004
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA