Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago 158706.1

Text Information

Siglum
Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago 158706.1
Alternative Sigla
Stehel 1960: 23–24
Transliteration
l s²ḥdd bn bs¹ʾ ḏ- ʾl ʿmrt w h ds²r ḏkr rhṭ ṣdq w h ds²r lʿn rʾṭ s¹[ʾ]
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Translation
By S²ḥdd son of Bs¹ʾ of the lineage of ʿmrt and O Ds²r remember good people and O Ds²r curse bad people
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
Stehle 1960: 23–24: w h ds²r ḏkr rhṭ ṣdq w h ds²r lʿn rhṭ s¹ʾ
Commentary
The reading of rʾṭ for the penultimate word seems correct and the translation needs checking. It is possible that it is a mistake made by the author of the text. There is a chip above the last letter and it seems likely that an ʾ should be restored.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Rocking-blade
Direction of Script
Curving
Site
1 mile east of Al-Safāwī (formerly H5), Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago (158706)
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0026117
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA