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GA.01.01 HARRAK

Archaeological site located 7km north-west of al-Uḵaiḍir castle, Square De-II4 , Quṣair

Quṣair Kerbala
Date
The East-Syriac type of hē with the Estrangela ālap can date this inscription to any time between th
Language
Syriac
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ܗܐhereparticlealso behold ܡܛܐhe arrivedverbroot ܡܛܐ [...]
ܘܠܐand notparticleroot ܡܠܐ ܥܠuponprepositionalso over, aboutroot ܥܠ [...]
ܒܢܘܪܐ!by firenounroot ܢܘܪ ܗ[...]

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.

(1) [… (2) …] lo he arrived [… (3) …] and filled concerning [… (4) …] in fire xx[…].

Location Detail Square De-II4. Museum No.: Qu 13=IM 12920.
Dimensions 0.065m x 0.035m
Harrak 2010, p.646
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