HaNSC 20

Siglum
HaNSC 20
Transliteration
l ys²kr bn bkr h- ġlmt
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Translation
By Ys²kr son of Bkr is the slave girl
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
A drawing of a woman with one arm behind her back and another stretched out before her wearing several bracelets accompanies this inscription. It appears that she is dancing.

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Vertical line downwards

Associated Drawings
HaNSC figure 3, d/20: see commentary

  • [HaNSC] Ḥarāḥšah [Harahsheh], R.M.A. Nuqūš ṣafāʾiyyah muḫtārah min al-bādiyah al-urdunniyah. Journal of Epigraphy and Rock Drawings 1, 2007: 29-52.
Site
Wādī 'l-ʿAbd, east-north-east of Al-Ṣafāwī, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0030345
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'HaNSC 20.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/22836. Accessed: 19 Jun, 2025.