WH 3562

Text Information

Siglum
WH 3562
Transliteration
l mʿn bn yṯʿ bn ʿṭs¹ ḏ- ʾl ġs²ṯ wld h- mʿzy w qnṭ h- s²nʾ f h lt s¹lm
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Translation
By Mʿn son of Yṯʿ son of ʿṭs¹ of the lineage of Ġs²ṯ [and] he helped the goats to give birth and he feared the enemy and so O Lt [grant] security
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
MNH p. 320 and n. 117: on pasturing goats on edge of ḥarra/ḥamæd border; p. 347 and n. 279: w qnṭ -h s²nʾ and discussion of Greek inscription and sedentaries ġs²ṯ clear on photograph.
Commentary
WH 3563 [q.v.] forms a partial bilingual with this text.

Editio Princeps
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  • [WH] Winnett, F.V. & Harding, G.L. Inscriptions from Fifty Safaitic Cairns. (Near and Middle East Series, 9). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1978.
Site
WH Cairn 46, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0014517
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA