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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

MKTF 16

Text Information

Siglum
MKTF 16
Alternative Sigla
Denzau 17
Transliteration
l ʾs¹lm bn ʿm
Translation
By ʾs¹lm son of ʿm

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is carefully chiselled and runs vertically below MKTF 15.

Provenance
At the top of one face of a large outcrop

Associated Drawings
Many drawings of animals all over the face.
Associated Inscriptions
MKTF 10–15, 17

  • Denzau, G. & Denzau, H. Wildesel. Mit einem Vorwort von Hans Klingel. Stuttgart: Thorbeke, 1999.
  • Inscriptions recorded at Tell Farah, near Jabal Qurmah, by M.C.A. Macdonald, G.M.H. King, & D. Jacobson and published here
  • Safaitic inscriptions and rock-drawings from Jordan recorded by Gertrude & Helmut Denzau and published here
Site
Tall Farah [Tilāl al-Farī ?], Al-Zarqāʾ Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1981
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0024565
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