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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

AWS 53

Text Information

Siglum
AWS 53
Transliteration
l ʿm bn hʾs¹d bn ʿmrt bn whbʾl bn nġbr bn grmʾl w wrd h- nmrt b- ʿqbt f h bʿls¹mn rwḥ b- mṭr w nqʾt l- ḏ yʿwr h- s¹fr
Translation
By ʿm son of Hʾs¹d son of ʿmrt son of Whbʾl son of Nġbr son of Grmʾl and he came to water at al-Namārah during Scorpio and so, O Bʿls¹mn [grant] relief through rain and [inflict] ejection from the grave on whoever would scratch out the 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 Unpublished M.A. thesis, Yarmouk University. 1996.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
#0030726
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