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FA.01.12 HARRAK

The Citadel of Takrit, south of Takrit , City of Takrit

City of Takrit › Baghdad
Date
9th-10th centuries on the basis of epigraphy
Language
Syriac
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Transcription
ܡܢfromprepositionalso ofroot ܡܢ ܐܝܕܘܗܝhis handsnounroot ܐܝܕ ܕܥـ[of ... ... ]xxx
ܙܘ̈ܙܐzuze (coins)noun ܘܡܢand fromprepositionroot ܡܢ ܒܪson ofnounroot ܒܪ ܐܪܡܝܐĒramiā (Jeremiah)proper-noun xxx ܘܡܢand fromprepositionroot ܡܢ
ܒܪson ofnounroot ܒܪ ܝܣܛܝYustiproper-noun ܬܪܝܢtwo (m.)adjectiveroot ܬܪܝܢ ܙܘ̈ܙܐzuze (coins)noun ܘܚܕand onenumeralroot ܚܕ ܡܐ[ܐ...]
ܡܢfromprepositionalso ofroot ܡܢ ܫܡܥܘܢŠem‛ōn (Simon)proper-noun [...]xxxܬܐ x
ܘܬܠܬand threenumeralroot ܬܠܬ xxx ܕܥܢܝܙܐof 'Unaizaproper-noun ܡܢfromprepositionalso ofroot ܡܢ ܐܝܕܝ [...]
ܬܪܝܢtwo (m.)adjectiveroot ܬܪܝܢ ܙܘܙܐ ܘܡܢand fromprepositionroot ܡܢ ܐܝܕܝ ܥܡـ[...'Am...proper-noun
ܬܪܝܢtwo (m.)adjectiveroot ܬܪܝܢ ܙܘܙܐ ܘܡܢand fromprepositionroot ܡܢ ܪܒܢRabbannounroot ܪܒ ܬܠܬܐthreenumeralroot ܬܠܬ ܙܘ[...

Hover a word for its meaning. Glosses draw on Amir Harrak’s translations and the SEDRA 3 Syriac lexicon (Beth Mardutho), used for academic purposes.

English Translation

(1-5) […] From the hands of […]xxx zūzē and from Bar-Ēramiō xxx and from Bar-Yusṭī two zūzē and one hundre[d…] and from Šem‛ūn […]xx (6-9) and three of xxx of ‛Unaizā from the hand of […] two zūzē and from the hand of ‛Am[…] two zūzē and from Rabban three zū[zē…].

Context
Location Detail South of Takrit. Museum No.: IM 139082.
Dimensions 0.08m x 0.065m
Material & Physical
Currency Zūzē
History & Context
Countries & Cities (Foreign) ‛Unaizā
Personal Names
Bar-Ēramiō Bar-Yusṭī Šem‛ūn Rabban
References
Harrak 2010, p.618-619
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