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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

LP 1292

Text Information

Siglum
LP 1292
Transliteration
l ymlk bn ghm bn ẓʿn bn ʿlm bn hrff bn ghm h- ḫṭṭ
Translation
By Ymlk son of Ghm son of Ẓʿn son of ʿlm son of Hrff son of Ghm is the carving

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 (67-9)
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0009876
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