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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KhU 17

Text Information

Siglum
KhU 17
Transliteration
l ḥrb bn ʾṯwb bn s¹{l}y
Translation
By Ḥrb son of ʾṯwb son of {s¹ly}

Interpretation

Commentary
The l of the last name is lightly scratched whereas the other letters are incised. Beside the text there is a shallowly scratched drawing of running hyena [KhU 17 d].

Provenance
S.W. of the Safa
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

Associated Inscriptions
Site
Ḫirbat al-Umbāshī, Syria
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0009948
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