AbSWS 72
Text Information
- Siglum
- AbSWS 72
- Transliteration
- l s²ddt bn s²bm w rʿy h- nḫl w s²yʾ f h rḍy ġny l- ḏ rʿy
- Translation
- By S²ddt son of S²bm and he pastured the valley and was in a state of wanting and so O Lt [grant] abundance to whoever pastured
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- By S²ddt son of S²bm: and he pastured the valley and the sheep and so O Lt [grant] abundance to whoever pastured
- Commentary
- Safaitic s²yʾ could be connected to Arabic šāʾa "to will, want, intend". [HaNSB 5] As²-s²yāh: sheep, as²-s²āh
- Provenance
- Wādī Salmā
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Incised
- Associated Signs
- 7 circles and stick-figure man
- 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
- #0030525
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