OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KWQ 5

Text Information

Siglum
KWQ 5
Transliteration
l ḥy bn ḏhbn h- bkrt
Translation
By Ḥy son of Ḏhbn is the young she-camel

Interpretation

Commentary
There is a line across the prong of the second h and one from the k joining it to the preceding b. The arms of the k are joined by a line and there are two lines attached to them to join the letter to the following r. There are short lines from the arms and middle of the r attaching it to the following t.

Provenance
Wādī Qattafi
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Special Features
Ligatures & addition of lines
Technique
Direct ham. & chiselled

Associated Drawings
KWQ 5 d/1
Associated Remains
Cairn
Associated Inscriptions
Site
Survey site Tell 1, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0024148
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