Siglum: SIJ 291  Script: Safaitic

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Transliteration
l s²rk bn mtn bn qḏy w s¹fr l- ḫzʾ w s¹fr l- bḫlth

Translation
By S²rk son of Mtn son of Qḏy and he wrote for his maternal uncle and he wrote for his true friend

Apparatus Criticus
SIJ 291: qḏl for qḏy; w sfr r- ḫl -h w s¹fr l- ḫl -h “and he wrote for his maternal uncle and he wrote for his true friend” for w s¹fr l- ḫzʾ w s¹fr l bḫlth

Commentary
The y of qḏy is clear on the photograph as are the readings of the words which follow. Neither ḫzʾ nor bḫlth are previously attested.

Subjects
Genealogy

Country: Jordan
Region: Al-Mafraq Governorate
Site: Jawa
Latitude: 32.333187
Longitude: 37.019418
Present Location: In situ
Field collector: Frederick Victor Winnett

References:
[SIJ] Winnett, F.V. Safaitic Inscriptions from Jordan. (Near and Middle East Series, 2). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1957.

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