Is.Mu 206

Text Information

Siglum
Is.Mu 206
Transliteration
l lʿṯm bn ṭmṯn bn hmlk w h {l}t s¹lm m- bʾ[s] s¹nt w ʿwr ḏ y[ʿ][w]r h- s¹fr
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Translation
By Lʿṯm son of Ṭmṯn son of Hmlk and O [Lt] [grant] security from {despair} {this} year and blind whoever {scratches out} the inscription
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The l of lt has a small triangle at one end. As the inscription turns the corner immediately after this, the word s¹lm is carved across an earlier text which reads l ḥbb. The author omitted the s¹ of bʾs¹ and did not complete the h before s¹nt.

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Site
Al-ʿĪsāwī, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1996–2002
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0027211
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA,. 'Is.Mu 206.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/3683. Accessed: 10 Jul, 2025.