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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KhBG 159

Text Information

Siglum
KhBG 159
Transliteration
l ḥ{l}ʿ---- bn ----
Translation
By Ḥ{l}ʿ---- son of ----

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
KhBG 159: l ḥlgh bn ----
Commentary
The third letter is doubtful as it has a rather long arm. The fourth letter is rather small to be read as a g and the fifth letter is unlikely to be a h because of its stance. There is a cartouche surrounding the inscription.

Provenance
Wādī Ghuṣayn
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Copy only

Associated Remains
Cairn 6

  • Al-Khraysheh, F.H. Nuqūš ṣafawiyah min biyār al-ġuṣayn. (Mudawwanat al-nuqūš al-urduniyah, 1). Irbid: Ǧāmiʿat al-yarmūk, 2002.
Site
Wādī and Biyār al-Ġuṣayn, Jordan
Date Found
01.07.1990-24.07.1990
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0018035
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