OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

ZeGA 9

Text Information

Siglum
ZeGA 9
Transliteration
l qḏy bn s¹wdn bn mʿz bn ṯlm bn nkf bn s²ʿʾl bn rbn bn qmhr bn zkr bn rfʾt w ḫrṣ f h lt s¹lm
Translation
By Qḏy son of S¹wdn son of mʿz son of Ṯlm son of Nkf son of S²ʿʾl son of Rbn son of Qmhr son of Zkr son of Rfʾt and he kept watch and so O Lt [grant] security

Interpretation

Provenance
Jabal al-ʿArab
Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.
Original Translation Credit
Ed. pr

Technique
Incised

  • Zeinaddin, H. Safaitische Inschriften aus dem Ǧabal al-ʿArab. Damaszener Mitteilungen 12, 2000: 265-289, pls 58-69.
Site
A small hill about 0.5 km east of the village of Būsān, Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1997
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Watch (keeping)
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0018606
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