LP 316

Siglum
LP 316
Alternative Sigla
Is.M 93
Transliteration
l ġyrʾl bn zkr
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Translation
By Ġyrʾl son of Zkr
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
This text must have been inscribed after LP 317 (= Is.M 92) since the r of the second name is written to the side of the first two letters to avoid colliding with the earlier text.

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Chiselled & direct hamme
Direction of Script
Top-to-bottom

Associated Remains
None
Associated Inscriptions

  • [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
1996–2003
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0026861
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA