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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

LP 1297

Siglum
LP 1297
Transliteration
l ġyrlh bn hʿm bn s¹ʿd {w} h ʾlt s¹l[m]
Translation
By Ġyrlh son of Hʿm son of S¹ʿd and so O ʾlt [grant] {security}

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 (67-12)
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0009881
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