KhS 39
Text Information
- Siglum
- KhS 39
- Transliteration
- l s¹h bn ʾs¹ bn s¹r h- ḫṭṭ
- Translation
- By S¹h son of ʾs son of S¹r is this carving
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- KhMNS: Translation of s¹h as s¹hm (Sahm)
- Commentary
- There is no m following the first h; however, the author reads the name as s¹hm.
- Provenance
- al-Ḥarrah al-ʾUrduniyyah
- Original Reading Credit
- Ed. pr.
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Technique
- No copy/photo
- Associated Signs
- ten lines above the inscription and seven below it
- Associated Drawings
- A camel-rider pursuing three gazelles fleeing him.; He is holding a sword in one hand and the reins of his mount in the other
- Associated Inscriptions
- Al-Khraysheh, F. Al-ṣayd ʿind al-ʿarab al-ṣafāʾiyīn qabl al-islām. Journal of Epigraphy and Rock Drawings 1, 2007: 9-28.
- Site
- Wādī al-Qaṭṭāfī, Jordan
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0030312
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