OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

MA 7

Text Information

Siglum
MA 7
Transliteration
l ʿṣṣ bn ----
Translation
By ʿṣṣ son of ----

Interpretation

Commentary
The end of the inscription has been destroyed by a large chip in the rock. Ed. pr. says that the rock is limestone but it looks more like basalt on the photograph

Provenance
H4/Ruwayshid
Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.
Original Translation Credit
Ed. pr.

Technique
Direct hammered

Associated Remains
Unknown
Associated Inscriptions

  • Al-Maʿānī [Maani, Al-Maʿani], S.ʿA. & Al-Aǧlūnī [Al-Ajlouni], F. Safaitic Inscriptions From the Eastern Part of Mafraq Governorate / Jordan. Adumatu 8, 2003: 33-49.
Site
Al-Ruwayšid (formerly H4), Wādī Salmā or Al-Ašāqif al-ǧanūbī (MA p. 33), Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0017843
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