OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

LP 1294

Text Information

Siglum
LP 1294
Transliteration
l ḥml bn mlk bn hʾbr h- ḫṭṭ
Translation
By Ḥml son of Mlk son of Hʾbr is the carving

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
l ḥml bn mlk bn r{h}{y} {b}{n} nrb [SD?]

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
#0009878
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