GBW 3
Text Information
- Siglum
- GBW 3
- Transliteration
-
l rḍḫ bn ʾs¹lm ḏ ʾl ʾty w ʾs²rqt mʿ -h ḫmrt bnt nbʿ ḏ ʾl ʾty w ts²wqt l- ʾḫ -h ġwṯ f h lt s¹lm
Al-Ghul 2021
- Translation
-
By Rḍḫ son of ʾs¹lm of the lineage of ʾty, and Ḫmrt daughter of Nbʿ of the lineage of ʾty migrated with him to the inner desert and she longed for her brother Ġwṯ, so, O Lt, [grant] security
Al-Ghul 2021
- Language and Script
- Safaitic 3
Interpretation
- Editio Princeps
- Al-Ghul 2021
- Field Collector
- Gary Rollefson, Yorke Rowan, Alexander Wasse
- Technique
- Incised
- Direction of Script
- Right to left
- Associated Inscriptions
- [GBW] Al-Ghul, O. Water installations and transhumance in four new Safaitic inscriptions from Birak al-Wisād. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy 32, 2021: 354-361.
- Site
- Birak al-Wisād, Al-Zarqāʾ Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 2011
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Deity, Genealogy, Movement, Prayer, Transhumance, Women, Yearning
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Updated
13 Oct, 2025
by
Ahmad Al-Jallad
Cite this Site
2021, Al-Ghul. 'GBW 3.' OCIANA. 13 Oct, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/45867. Accessed: 18 Jan, 2026.