JawaM 7
Text Information
- Siglum
- JawaM 7
- Transliteration
-
{l} {s¹} ---- {m}r w wgm ʿl- ḫrṣ w ---- y ----
Michael C.A. Macdonald
- Translation
-
{By} {S¹} ---- {m}r and he grieved for Ḫrṣ and ----
Michael C.A. Macdonald
- Language and Script
- Safaitic 2
Interpretation
- Commentary
The beginning of the text is very faint on the photograph and then is partially destroyed by part of a heavily hammered Arabic inscription. It then curls round and is again destroyed by the Arabic inscirption and the end is too faint to read.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Field Collector
- Michael C.A. Macdonald
- Technique
- Incised
- Direction of Script
- right to left winding
- [JawaM] Inscriptions documented by Michael C.A. Macdonald at Jāwā in northeastern Jordan in the early 1980s and published here.
- Site
- Jāwā, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1981
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Genealogy, Grieving
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Updated
09 Jan, 2025
by
Michael Macdonald