KhBG 504

Siglum
KhBG 504
Transliteration
l ʿrb h- dṣy w rʿy {h-} {n}ḫl
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Translation
By ʿrb is the oryx and he pastured {the valley}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
KhBG 504: l ʿrb h- dṣy wrʿyn h- ḫl "haḏæ al-ġazæl li-ʿrb wa raʿ¡næ al-ḫayl"
Commentary
It seems most likely that the fourth and fifth letters from the end are a metathesis and h- nḫl should be read.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Copy only
Direction of Script
Straight line

Associated Drawings
KhBG 504 d/1
Associated Remains
Cairn 16

  • [KhBG] 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
Old OCIANA ID
#0018390
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OCIANA,. 'KhBG 504.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/24342. Accessed: 12 Jan, 2026.