Ms 78

Text Information

Siglum
Ms 78
Transliteration
l ʿqr<<>>b w s²ty h- <<>>nḫl w ḫrṣ <<>>ʾ- ms²ty
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Translation
By ʿqrb and he spent the winter in the valley and was on the look out for the winter pastures
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The author made several mistakes. He wrote a w after the r of his name he wrote a d after the first h and he apparently wrote a l between the ṣ and the ʾ. We have taken the ʾ as the definite article.

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Scratched & mul. scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Inscriptions
Ms 65-75 other face; 776-77
Site
Wādī al-Ḥašād, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Season, Topographic features, Watch (keeping)
Old OCIANA ID
#0030161
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'Ms 78.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/23008. Accessed: 15 Jun, 2025.