Is.H 270

Text Information

Siglum
Is.H 270
Transliteration
l ḥmd bn bhy
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Translation
By Ḥmd son of Bhy
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The l is joined to the ḥ by a carelessly hammered ligature. There are traces of a cartouche with seven lines attached which might have surrounded this text and H 269.

Editio Princeps
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Special Features
Ligatures
Special Letter Forms
Dotted y.
Technique
Direct hammered
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Inscriptions
H 269
Site
Al-ʿĪsāwī, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1996–2002
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0027644
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'Is.H 270.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/4114. Accessed: 30 Jun, 2025.