Siglum: AWS 283 Script: Safaitic
Transliteration
h ʾlt bnt rḍw flṭ m- s¹nt h- ḥrb flṭʾl bn ḫzr bn ḫḏy bn wkyt
Translation
O ʾlt daughter of Rḍw deliver from this year of war Flṭʾl son of Ḫzr son of Ḫḏy son of Wkyt
Commentary
This and AWS 291 are the first indications in Ancient North Arabian of a family relationship between the goddess ʾlt and the god Rdw.
Subjects
Religion
Prayer
Deity
Genealogy
Country: Syria
Region: Al-Suwaydah governorate
Site: Wādī as-Sūʿ
Latitude: 32.881040
Longitude: 37.353977
Present Location: In situ
Find date: 1995
Field collector: Ġāzī ʿAlūlū
Notes: Wādī as-Sūʿ is some 3.6 km due east of al-Namārah.
Associated Remains: Cairn 1
References:
[AWS] ʿAlūlū [Alulu], Ġ.M.Y. Dirāsat nuqūš ṣafawīyyah jadīdah min wādī al-sūʿ ǧanūb sūrīyyah. Unpublished M.A. thesis, Yarmouk University. 1996.
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