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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

MSTJ 6

Text Information

Siglum
MSTJ 6
Transliteration
l ys¹lm bn ʾnʿm bn qʿṣn bn s¹ḫr ḏ- ʾl wrqn w s²ty b- h- ʾbl f h lt s¹lm w gdḍf mgdt
Translation
By Ys¹lm son of ʾnʿm son of Qʿṣn son of S¹ḫr of the lineage of Wrqn and he spent the winter with the camels and so O Lt [grant] security and Gdḍf [grant] abundance

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
MNH p. 359 and nn. 368-369: on the relationship between the author of the Safaitic inscriptions and the author of the Nabataean inscriptions.

Provenance
Burquʿ
Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.
Original Translation Credit
Ed. pr

Technique
Scratched

Associated Inscriptions

  • Macdonald, M.C.A. & Harding, G.L. More Safaitic Texts from Jordan. Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 21, 1976: 119-133.
Site
Jordan
Current Location
Amman Museum J. (13206)
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0026039
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