Is.Mu 650
Text Information
- Siglum
- Is.Mu 650
- Transliteration
-
h ʾlt s¹ʿd ḫṭm b ġ f ṯ s¹ [[]] ʿ n z s² ṣ g q w y h ḍ k
M.C.A. Macdonald
- Translation
-
O ʾlt help Ḫṭm B Ġ F Ṯ S¹ ʿ N Z S² Ṣ G Q W Y H Ḍ K
M.C.A. Macdonald
- Language and Script
- Safaitic 1
Interpretation
- Commentary
- Following the prayer, the author produces an incomplete abecedary, with some repetition and missing letters. It is impossible to determine the author's motivation for this or whether, in his mind, the letters and the prayer are related.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Field Collector
- Muna Al-Muʾazzin
- Technique
- Scratched
- Direction of Script
- Boustrophedon
- [Is.Mu] Inscriptions recorded at al-ʿĪsāwī by Muna Al-Muʾazzin, on the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme, 1995–2002, and published here.
- Site
- Al-ʿĪsāwī, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
- Date Found
- 1996–2002
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- ABC, Deity, Prayer
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0028975
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Updated
05 Nov, 2025
by
Ahmad Al-Jallad
Cite this Site
Macdonald, M.C.A.. 'Is.Mu 650.' OCIANA. 05 Nov, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/5413. Accessed: 09 Nov, 2025.