LP 317
Text Information
- Siglum
- LP 317
- Alternative Sigla
- Is.M 92
- Transliteration
-
l ḥr bn qnʾl bn qḥs² bn ḥḍg h- nqt qṣyt l- nh{y}
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- Translation
-
By Ḥr son of Qnʾl son of Qḥs² son of Ḥḍg is the she-camel dedicated to {Nhy}
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- LP 317 h.nqt qṣyt l- nhl "This she-camel [that can endure to be] far away from the watering place" for h-nqt qṣyt l-nh{y "the she-camel dedicated to {Nhy}"
- Commentary
- The last four letters are more lightly scratched than the rest, but although there is an abrasion over one end of the final letter which Littmann read as l, part of the loop of the y can be seen on the photograph. The translation of h-nqt qṣyt l-nh{y} is from Al-Jallad 2015: 139.
- Editio Princeps
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- Technique
- Incised
- Direction of Script
- Curving edge
- Associated Signs
- A sign made up of 5 wavy lines is on a face immediately adjacent to the beginning of the text
- Associated Drawings
- A drawing of a she-camel.
- Associated Remains
- None
- Associated Inscriptions
- LP 316 (= Is.M 93) (on the same face); Is.M 94 (on an adjacent face)
- Al-Jallad, A. An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 80). Leiden: Brill, 2015.
- [Is.M] Inscriptions recorded at al-ʿĪsāwī by Michael Macdonald, on the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme, 1995–2003, 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; 1996–2003
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Deity, Domestic animals, Genealogy, Religion
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0026860
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16 Sep, 2024
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