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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

MKTF 19

Text Information

Siglum
MKTF 19
Alternative Sigla
Denzau 20
Transliteration
l bnbqr bn {ṣ}ʿb
Translation
By Bnbqr son of Ṣʿb

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is carved vertically to the right of a drawing of a human figure.

Provenance
At the top of one face of a large outcrop

Associated Drawings
Many drawings of animals all over the face.
Associated Inscriptions
MKTF 10–18, 20–

  • 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
#0056892
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