Is.Mu 321
Text Information
- Siglum
- Is.Mu 321
- Transliteration
-
l ġyrʾl bn s¹lm bn ġyrʾl bn ḥwt ḏ- ʾl zmr ḏ- ʾl kn ḏ- ʾl ḍf ḏ- ʾl whbʾl w rʿy h- ḍʾn s¹nt ngy tm bn ʾnʿm h- dr w qnṭ h- s²nʾ w h- ʾmrd [b-] h- {n}mrt {w} tnẓr h- s¹my f h bʿls¹mn rwḥ b- [m][ṭ]r
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- Translation
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By Ġyrʾl son of S¹lm son of Ġyrʾl son of Ḥwt of the lineage of Zmr of the lineage of Kn of the lineage of Ḍf of the lineage of Whbʾl. And he pastured the sheep in the year that Tm son of ʾnʿm fled this place and he feared the enemy and the rebels [or rebellion] at {al-Namārah} {and} he was waiting for rain and so O Bʿls¹mn [grant] relief through {rain}
OCIANA
- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- zmr: This was originally read as zgr but was corrected by Chiara della Puppa in her doctoral thesis.
- Commentary
- The author wrote b- nmrt then changed the b to h presumably meaning b- h- nmrt. The reading and interpretation h-ʾmrd "the rebels [or "the rebellion]" was suggested by Al-Jallad 2020.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Al-Jallad, A.M. The month ʾdr in Safaitic and the status of spirantization in ‘Arabian’ Aramaic. Aramaic Studies 28, 2020b: 147–170
- [Is.Mu] Inscriptions recorded at al-ʿĪsāwī by Muna Al-Muʾazzin, on the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme, 1995–2002, and published here.
- Site
- Al-ʿĪsāwī, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
- Date Found
- 1996–2002
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Date (s¹nt), Deity, Domestic animals, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Lineage, Pasturing, Place-name, Weather
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0027333
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16 Sep, 2024
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OCIANA,. 'Is.Mu 321.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/3805. Accessed: 16 Jul, 2025.