GL1556

• Superior document: Squeezes
• Series: Squeezes
• Physical Description: 1 sheet
• Notes: Although Höfner (1944: 34) [bib:N4ZHS9UW] claims that the inscription from which this squeeze was taken derives from Ed-Duraib (=al-Durayb), it actually appears to come from Khirbat Saʿūd.

Text preserved in this squeeze:1.and Nabaṭ2.m, of the lineage3.ʿʾîl [ ...]4.{m} Laḥay5.when [... ... ...]6. and over7.Dhât-Ḥimâyim.Restored full text of the inscription:1.[Nabaṭkarib] and Nabaṭ[yafaʿ bin]2.[Qawâmum and Dhaʿib]um, of the lineage [of ʿAshîrum,]3.[the client of Yad]aʿʾîl [and Yithaʿʾamar, has dedi-]4.[cated to Dhât-Ḥimâyimu]{m} Laḥay[ʿathat and ʿA]5.[mmîʾamar,] when [Yadaʿʾab] appoin[ted him]6.[over Kutâlum] and over [the construction of]7.[the temple of] Dhât-Ḥimâyim. [By ʿAthtar and by ʾخ]8.[lmuquh and by Dhât-Ḥimâyim and by Dhât-Ba]9.[ʿdân and by Sâmiʿ and by Yadaʿʾîl and by]10.[Yithaʿʾamar and by Yadaʿʾab and by Kutâ=]11.[lum].

Text preserved in this squeeze:1.w-nb(ṭ)2.m | bny3.ʿʾl | [...]4.{m} | lḥy5.ywm | šy6.w-b-ʿly7.ḏt | ḥmymRestored full text of the inscription:1.nbṭkrb | w-nbṭyfʿ | bn |2.[qwmm | w-ḏʿb]m | bny [| ʿšrm |]3.[ʿbd | yd]ʿʾl | [w-yṯʿʾmr | h=]4.[qny | ḏt | ḥmym]{m} | lḥy[ʿṯt | w-ʿ=]5.[mʾmr |] ywm | šy[m-hw | ydʿʾb]6.[b-ʿly | ktlm |] w-b-ʿly [| mbny]7.[byt |] ḏt | ḥmym [| b-ʿṯtr | w-b | ʾ=]8.[lmqh | w-b | ḏt | ḥmym | w-b | ḏt | b=]9.[ʿdn | w-b | smʿ | w-b | ydʿʾl | w-b]10.[yṯʿʾmr | w-b | ydʿʾb | w-b | kt=]11.[lm]