AAEK 387

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Siglum
AAEK 387
Alternative Sigla
ASFF 289, QZMJ 442
Transliteration
l khl bn ʾs¹d w wgm ʿl- ġṯ w {ṣ}wy {w} ----
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Translation
By Khl son of ʾs¹d and he grieved for Ġṯ and he {built a cairn} {and} ----
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus

AAEK 387 does not read beyond ġṯ.

Commentary

After ṣwy the rest of the text has been scratched over and it is difficult to read.

Michael C.A. Macdonald

Editio Princeps
AAEK
Field Collector
ʿAbdallah as-Sirḥān

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon

  • [AAEK] Al-Manāsīr [Al-Manaser], A.Y.Kh. Ein Korpus neuer safaitischer Inschriften aus Jordanien. (Semitica et Semitohamitica Berolinensia, 10). Aachen: Shaker, 2008.
  • [QZMJ] Previously unpublished Safaitic inscriptions recorded by H. Al-Qudrah, M. Al-Zuʿbī, and S.A. Al-Maʿānī
  • [ASFF] Previously unpublished Safaitic inscriptions recorded by Sabri Abbadi in 1995 at Qāʿ Fahdah and Tell al-Fahdāwī, Jordan
Site
Qāʿ al-Fahdah and Tall al-Fahdāwī, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1995
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Grieving, Building
Old OCIANA ID
#0033626
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Updated 01 May, 2026 by Michael Macdonald

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Michael C.A. Macdonald, 'AAEK 387,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 01 May, 2026. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/16723. Accessed: 06 May, 2026.