LP 395
Text Information
- Siglum
- LP 395
- Alternative Sigla
- Is.M 166
- Transliteration
-
l mḥlm bn s²rk bn ʾḏnt w wgd s¹fr ʾb -h w ʾs²yʿ -h f bʾs¹ m ẓll f h lt s¹lm
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- Translation
-
By Mḥlm son of S²rk son of ʾḏnt and he found the inscription of his father and his companions and so despair for those who remain and so, O Lt [grant] security
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- LP 395: bʾs¹ b- (h-) ẓlfn "he was grieved about those who had died unavenged" for bʾs¹ m ẓll f h lt s¹lm "despair for those who remain and so, O Lt [grant] security"
- Commentary
- Littmann copied ẓl but the second l can just be seen on the photograph.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Associated Inscriptions
- LP 394 (= Is.M 167)
- [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, Finding inscription(s), Genealogy, Grieving, Isolated Prayer, Relatives
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0026936
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16 Sep, 2024
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