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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

AWS 360

Text Information

Siglum
AWS 360
Transliteration
l mġyr bn mʿn bn km bn mʿn bn ṣrmt ḏ- ʾl dʾf w wgm ʿl- ʾḫ -h s¹wd ʿrs¹ w trḥ llt b- bʾs¹ ḫbṯ bb w wld h- mʿzy (h-) s¹nt ḫbṯt f h bʿlṣmn rwḥ b- mṭr w h lt s¹lm l- ḏ dʿy w nqʾt l- ḏ [y][ʿ][w][r] h- [ḫ]ṭṭ
Translation
By Mġyr son of Mʿn son of Km son of Mʿn son of Ṣrmt of the lineage of Dʾf and he grieved for his brother S¹wd who had got married and had perished llt in horrible misery bb and he helped the goats give birth {this} horrible year and so O Bʿls¹mn [grant] relief through rain and O Lt [grant] security to whoever reads [the inscription] aloud and [inflict] ejection from the grave on whoever {scratches out} the {carving}

Interpretation

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

Associated Remains
Cairn 3

  • 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 Unpublished M.A. thesis, Yarmouk University. 1996.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
#0031035
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