Is.R 5

Text Information

Siglum
Is.R 5
Transliteration
l ḏff bn ʾws¹ʾl bn s¹tr h- b{k}{r}{t}
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Translation
By Ḏff son of ʾws¹ʾl son of S¹tr is the {young she-camel}
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Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary

The word h- bkrt is very lightly scratched and probably refers to the lightly scratched drawing of a cameleer.

Editio Princeps
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Field Collector
Reem Salih

Technique
Chiseled and scratched
Direction of Script
Vertical curving

Associated Drawings
Cameleer
Associated Inscriptions

  • [Is.R] Inscriptions recorded at al-ʿĪsāwī by Reem Salih, on the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme, 1996, 2000, and published here.
Site
Al-ʿĪsāwī, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1996
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Drawing of a domestic animal, Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0028215
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Updated 31 Dec, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA,. 'Is.R 5.' OCIANA. 31 Dec, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/4683. Accessed: 09 Jul, 2025.