LP 1291
Text Information
- Siglum
- LP 1291
- Transliteration
- l s¹wd bn mḥlm bn rbʾ{l}{h} bn ʾnʿm w dṯʾ h- ʿrḍ s¹nt mʿdh s¹lm {m-} {b}{l}{h}
- Translation
- By S¹wd son of Mḥlm son of {Rbʾlh} son of ʾnʿm and he spent the season of the later rains in this valley, in the year in which the torrent passed along with his camels
Interpretation
- Provenance
- This inscription is on one of seven stones [not nine as in Littmann 1943: 286] which the Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions to Syria brought back to the Princeton University Art Museum.
- 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
- Syria
- Date Found
- 1904–1905
- Current Location
- Princeton University Art Museum (67-8)
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0009875
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