RyF 9

Text Information

Siglum
RyF 9
Transliteration
l ḫyft w rʿy ----rmt bql b{n} bʿmh
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Translation
By Ḫyft and he pastured ---rmt spring herbage {son of} Bʿmh
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
RyF 9: l ḫyrt w rʿy h- rmt bn bʿmh - By Ḫyrt et il a fait pa^itre en petite quantite pres de la colline son of Bʿmh JVR p. 33: ḫfyt for ḫyrt JMAA IX p. 116: l ḫfyt w rʿy hrmt bql bn rʿmh HDic p. 28: bql
Commentary
The copy of the letter after the second y is very doubtful and the letter read as n after the second b is rather long and could be a l.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Copy only
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Inscriptions

  • [Field] Field, H. Camel Brands and Graffiti from Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Iran and Arabia. (Journal of the American Oriental Society. Supplement, 15). [Issued with volume 72: 4, 1952]. Baltimore, MD: American Oriental Society, 1952.
  • [RyF] Ryckmans, G. Ṣafaitica. Inscriptions ṣafaïtiques relevées par Henry Field. Bibliotheca Orientalis 12, 1955: 8-9.
Site
"Near Iraq Petroleum Company's Road Head Camp, northeast of Lone tree between Qasr Azraq and Qasr Burqu", northeast of Lone tree between Qaṣr Azraq and Qaṣr Burquʿ" (Field 1952: 25) (Field p. 25), Al-Zarqāʾ or Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1928
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0026141
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA