MSTJ 22

Text Information

Siglum
MSTJ 22
Transliteration
l ks¹ṭ bn tm bn ṣʿd bn tm bn s²ḥl bn tm bn mfny w ʾs²rq h- nq{ʿ}t f h lt s¹lm
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Translation
By Ks¹ṭ son of Tm son of Ṣʿd son of Tm son of S²ḥl son of Tm son of Mfny and he migrated to the inner desert to the water and so O Lt [grant] security
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The edition points out that it is possible the letter read as an ʿ could be a w and the word could be nqwt.

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Chiselled
Direction of Script
Curving boustrophedon

  • [MSTJ] 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. (13207)
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0026055
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA