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Nasif 1988: 59, pl. LIX

Text Information

Siglum
Nasif 1988: 59, pl. LIX
Transliteration
mlt/khf l- {h}{n}ʾ{s²}wd
Translation
Mlt, the cave tomb belongs to {Hnʾs²wd}

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TEXT Nasif does not transliterate or translate this text.
Commentary
The photograph has very poor quality. It is very difficult to read the text. There are traces of letters or symbols after the letter khf. These, however, seem not to belong to this graffito.

Provenance
Jabal al-Ḫuraybah
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

  • Naṣīf [Nasif]A.A. Al-ʿUlā. An Historical and Archaeological Survey With Special Reference to Its Irrigation System. Riyadh: King Saud University Press, 1988.
Site
The oasis of al-ʿUlā, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Funerary, Structure
Script
Dadanitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0036530
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