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AWS 52

Text Information

Siglum
AWS 52
Transliteration
l ṣʿd bn s²hm bn ḫl bn s¹wd bn lʿṯmn bn whbʾl bn nġbr w wrd b- rʾy ʿqbt h- nmrt f h bʿls¹mn rwḥ b- mṭr w s¹lm w s¹ḥq w mḥq l- ʿm w wld ḏ yʿwr h- s¹fr
Translation
By Ṣʿd son of S²hm son of Ḫl son of S¹wd son of Lʿṯmn son of Whbʾl son of Nġbr and he came to water at al-Namārah during the heliacal rising of Scorpio and so, O Bʿls¹mn [grant] relief through rain and security and [inflict] ruin on the grandfather and sons of whoever would scratch out this inscription

Interpretation

Provenance
Wādī as-Sūʿ
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Associated Remains
Cairn 1

  • ʿAlūlū [Alulu], Ġ.M.Y. Dirāsat nuqūš ṣafawīyyah jadīdah min wādī al-sūʿ ǧanūb sūrīyyah. Unpublished M.A. thesis, Yarmouk University. 1996.
Site
Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1995
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0030725
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