HSD 3

Text Information

Siglum
HSD 3
Transliteration
l ḫr bn s²rk bn ḫr ḏ- ʾl qs²m h- dmyt f h lt ʿwr l- ḏ yʿwr
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Translation
By Ḫr son of S²rk son of Ḫr of the lineage of Qs²m is the drawing and so O Lt blind whoever scratches out [the drawing]
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
JSV p.18 n.17: ʿwr lḏ "blindness to him who"
Commentary
On the drawing see Al-Manaser 2018: 84.

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Chiselled
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Signs
Cartouche around HSD 3–6
Associated Drawings
A woman with an elaborate hairdo, a man on a horse, another woman with a lyre on a donkey or mule, a hound
Associated Inscriptions
HSD 1-2; 4-6

  • Al-Manāsīr [Al-Manaser], A.Y.Kh. Traditional music or religious ritual? Ancient rock art illuminated by Bedouin custom. Pages 81–95 in L. Nehmé & A.Al-Jallad (eds), To the Madbar and back again. Studies in the languages, archaeology, and cultures of Arabia dedicated to Michael C. A. Macdonald. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 92). Leiden: Brill, 2018.
  • [HSD] Harding, G.L. A Safaitic Drawing and Text. Levant 1, 1969: 68-72, pl. 19.
  • [JSV] Jamme, A. Safaitic Vogüé 402. Journal of Near Eastern Studies 31, 1972: 16-21.
Site
Jordan
Current Location
Uncertain
Subjects
Curse, Deity, Drawing of entertainment, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Lineage
Old OCIANA ID
#0026017
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA