KWQ 83

Siglum
KWQ 83
Transliteration
l qḏ[[y]] bn tm bn gḥfl w rʿy ḥrt f h rḍw s¹lm
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Translation
By Qḏy son of Tm son of Gḥfl and he pastured [the] stony tract and O Rḍw [grant] security
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
There is a short line set at an angle on the stroke of the fourth letter suggesting that perhaps the author wrote a k to begin with and them added the loop to change it into a y.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Inscriptions
Site
Survey site Tell 3, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0024236
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

Cite this Site

OCIANA, 'KWQ 83,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/20770. Accessed: 10 Mar, 2026.