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SIT 23

Text Information

Siglum
SIT 23
Transliteration
l ḥml bn klm {b}{n} g----l
Translation
By Ḥml son of Klm son of G----l

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
SIT: l ḥml bn klb bn l{ẓ}ʿn. CEDS 608: MTNUR p. 425 n. 9: klm for klb.
Commentary
The m of the second name is clear on the photograph. The following bn is just legible although the letters are slightly covered by lichen. The g is clear and the following letter might be f but this is very uncertain.

Provenance
Tapline
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Chiselled

Associated Inscriptions

  • Harding, G.L. Safaitic Inscriptions from Tapline in Jordan. Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 17, 1972: 5-14 and 2 unnumbered plates.
Site
At Km. 959 of the ARAMCO Tapline, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
Unknown
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0010576
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