AHRC - Ancient Semitic Inscriptions

Middle Semitic Script

AHRC ID#:	07
Date of Writing:	c. 1000 BCE
Location of Discovery:	Amman, Jordan (ancient Rabbath-ammon)
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Language:	Amonite
Writing Surface:	Stone
Transliteration:
Translation:	1. [. . . Mi]lkom, he has constructed for you the precinct entrances [. . .] 2. [. . .]that all who threaten you shall surely die [. . .] 3. [. . .] I shall surely destroy, and all who enter [. . .] 4. [. . .] and amidst all its columns the just shall reside [. . .] 5. [. . .] there will hang from its doors an ornament[. . .] 6. [. . .] will be offered within its portico 7. [. . .]? ? ? 8. [. . .]peace to you and pe[ace . . .] (Translation by Fulco, William J., S.J.)
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