Is.R 138

Siglum
Is.R 138
Transliteration
l grm bn ʿbṭ bn grm ḏ- ʾl nġbr
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Translation
By Grm son of ʿbṭ son of Grm of the lineage of Nġbr
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is carved in a coil on a face of the rock adjacent to that on which Is.R 136–137 are carved

Associated Inscriptions
Is.R 138 (on this face); Is.R 136–137.1 (on another face); LP 463 [= Is.R 135], 464 [= Is.R 134] (on yet another face)

  • [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
#0028521
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OCIANA,. 'Is.R 138.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/4969. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.