OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

RaIM 65577

Text Information

Siglum
RaIM 65577
Transliteration
l mrd bn mḥrb w s²ty {q}rʾl s¹nt mt ʿbdt w ts²wq ʾl- ẓnn w ʾl- ġnm f h lt qbll
Translation
By Mrd son of Mḥrb and he spent the winter [with] Qrʾl the year of ʿbdt's death and he longed for Ẓnn and for Ġnm and so O Lt [grant] a reunion of loved ones

Interpretation

Commentary
The reading is from a hand-copy made by Dr Farouk Al-Rawi. There is a possible sign before the initial l.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Special Letter Forms
s²'s short wavy lines
Technique
Copy only

Associated Signs
7 lines; concentric circles
Associated Drawings
RaIM 65577 d/1 a crudely drawn animal
Site
Iraq
Current Location
Iraq Museum (65577)
Subjects
Date (s¹nt), Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Season, Yearning
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0024100
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