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ZN 8

Siglum
ZN 8
Transliteration
l ġṯ bn qdm bn ʾnʿm w rʿy h- ʾbl f h lt s¹[l]m m- s²nʾ w qyẓ ʿl- h- ʿrḍ w wgm ʿl- ʾb -h qdm
Translation
By Ġṯ son of Qdm son of ʾnʿm and he pastured the camels so O Lt [ grant] security from enemies and he spent the dry season in this valley and he grieved for his father Qdm

Interpretation

Commentary
ZN 4 and 5 are on the same stone. This text is written in the rocking-blade technique in a coil over two faces. The l of s¹lm was omitted.

  • Inscriptions recorded by the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme in 1995 at Zemlat Nāṣir, and published here.
Site
Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0035909
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