Is.R 136

Text Information

Siglum
Is.R 136
Transliteration
l mḥlm bn ʾḏnt bn wrd
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Translation
By Mḥlm son of ʾḏnt son of Wrd
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
Since this text and Is.R 137 are on a face of the same rock adjacent to LP 463–464, it is curious that Littmann did not copy them.

Associated Inscriptions

  • [Is.R] Inscriptions recorded at al-ʿĪsāwī by Reem Salih, on the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme, 1996, 2000, and published here.
  • [LP] Littmann, E. Safaïtic Inscriptions. Syria. Publications of the Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions to Syria in 1904–1905 and 1909. Division IV. Section C. Leiden: Brill, 1943.
  • [MISS] Macdonald, M.C.A., Al Muʾazzin, M. & Nehmé, L. Les inscriptions safaïtiques de Syrie, cent quarante ans après leur découverte. Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions & Belles-Lettres 1996: 435-494.
Site
Al-ʿĪsāwī, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
2000
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0028518
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OCIANA,. 'Is.R 136.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/4966. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.