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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

AbSWS 68

Text Information

Siglum
AbSWS 68
Transliteration
l ʾs¹ḫr bn ʿṭs¹ bn ʾs¹ḫr w ḫrṣ f h lt s¹lm w ʿwr l- ḏ ʿwr w ġnmt l- ḏ dʿy w tnẓr mṭr
Translation
By ʾs¹ḫr son of ʿṭs¹ son of ʾs¹ḫr and he was on the look out and so O Lt [grant] security and blindness on whoever scratches out [the inscription] and spoil to him who leaves [this inscription alone]. And he waited for [the] rains

Interpretation

Provenance
Wādī Salmā
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

Associated Remains
Cairn 3
Associated Inscriptions

  • ʿAbbādī [Abbadi], Ṣ. Nuqūš ṣafawiyyah min wādī salmā (al-bādiyah al-urduniyah). Amman: Badia Research and Development Center, 2006.
Site
Wādī Salmā, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
Al-Mafraq Antiquities Office and Museum
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0030521
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