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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

Ms 78

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

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.

Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.
Original Translation Credit
Ed. pr

Technique
Scratched & mul. scratched

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)
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0030161
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