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BM ME Saf 125093.3

Text Information

Siglum
BM ME Saf 125093.3
Alternative Sigla
RyBM 125093.3
Transliteration
wmlḏm
Translation
wmlḏm

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
RyBM 125093.3: l ʾlḏm. JSN p. 82: See RyBM 125093.1.
Commentary
It is uncertain that this inscription is Safaitic. It was given to the musem by Gertrude Bell.

Provenance
British Museum acquisition notes 1920: "Funerary stele [sic] with 'Safaitic' inscription. From the Sawad Desert. Presented by Miss Gertrude Bell."
Original Reading Credit
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Original Translation Credit
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Technique
Chiselled

Associated Inscriptions
RyBM 125093.1-2

  • Ryckmans, G. Inscriptions ṣafaïtiques au British Museum et au Musée de Damas. Le Muséon 64, 1951: 83-91, pls 1-3.
Site
Jordan
Current Location
British Museum (125093)
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0026148
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