KhU 74

Text Information

Siglum
KhU 74
Transliteration
l bnhrb bn ʿlhm bn ḫld bn ql
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Translation
By Bnhrb son of ʿlhm son of Ḫld son of Ql
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
Probably by a brother of the author of KhU 35 and an uncle of the authors of KhU 20-21 and 72. The text is enclosed in a cartouche. A crude attempt has been made to alter the h of the first name to a ʾ. Traces of another text can be seen on an adjacent face.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Chiselled
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon

Associated Inscriptions
illegible
Site
Ḫirbat al-Umbāshī, Syria
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0010008
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'KhU 74.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/12833. Accessed: 07 Jun, 2025.