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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

AWS 85

Text Information

Siglum
AWS 85
Transliteration
l s²hm bn ʿmrt bn ʿm bn ʿmrt bn lʿṯmn bn whbʾl bn nġbr w ḫrṣ f h bʿls¹mn rwḥ w s¹lm w nqʾt b- wdd l- ḏ yʿwr h- s¹fr
Translation
By S²hm son of ʿmrt son of ʿm son of ʿmrt son of Lʿṯmn son of Whbʾl son of Nġbr and he was on the look out and so O Bʿls¹mn [grant] relief and security and [inflict] ejection from the grave by a friend on whoever scratches 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 Unpublished M.A. thesis, Yarmouk University. 1996.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
#0030758
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