Is.H 816

Text Information

Siglum
Is.H 816
Alternative Sigla
Is.B 7
Transliteration
l ġb
OCIANA
Translation
By Ġb
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is chiselled on the left edge of the face. It appears to be unfinished.

Associated Drawings
SESP RD 19 A man on top of a lion attacking it with a spear and another facing it with a bow. There is aAlso, an oryx and a hound.
Associated Inscriptions
Is.H 814-815 (first face); 817 (second face)

  • [Is.B] Inscriptions recorded by the Safaitic Epigraphic Survey Programme, 1995, at al-ʿĪsāwī, on the south-western slopes of the promontory north of the well, and published here.
  • [Is.H] Inscriptions recorded at al-ʿĪsāwī by Hussein Zeinaddin, 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
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0029424
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'Is.H 816.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/5835. Accessed: 17 Jun, 2025.