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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

AWS 202

Text Information

Siglum
AWS 202
Transliteration
l grm bn ʾmr bn qʿṣn h- bkr
Translation
By Grm son of ʾmr son of Qʿṣn is the young male camel

Interpretation

Commentary
Unfortunately this text and the drawing are known only from a copy and it is not clear whether the camel has a curled tail (indicating that it is female) and, if so, whether a final t after bkr has been missed.

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 Unpublished M.A. thesis, Yarmouk University. 1996.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
#0030875
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