JaS 63

Text Information

Siglum
JaS 63
Transliteration
l ʿbdlh bn znyt w bny f hl{b}
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Translation
By ʿbdlh son of Znyt and he built fhl{b}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
JaS: w bny f hls¹ "And he has made [this] and great profit!"
Commentary
It is unlikely that the last letter in the copy is an s¹ it is more like a b or r.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Unidentifiable
Direction of Script
Curving edge

  • [JaS] Jamme, A. Safaitic Inscriptions from the Country of ʿArʿar and Raʾs al-ʿAnānīyah. Pages 41-109, 611-637 in F. Altheim & R. Stiehl (eds), Christentum am Roten Meer. 1. Berlin: De Gruyter, 1971.
Site
ʿArʿar, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
Collection of I.A. al-Awshan
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0010068
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'JaS 63.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/36004. Accessed: 19 Jun, 2025.