CH.R211

Text Information

Siglum
CH.R211
Transliteration
l bġḍ
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Translation
By Bġḍ
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Language and Script
Hismaic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
Corbett (2010: 292–293) commented: "Above the inscription is a hunt scene (a1-a2) of an ostrich (a1) being confronted by a hunter with bow and arrow (a2). The position of the inscription and lack of additional texts make it clear that bġd was the artist".

Editio Princeps
Corbett 2010

  • [CH.] Corbett, G.J Mapping the mute immortals: A locational and contextual analysis of Thamudic E/Ḥismaic inscriptions and rock drawing from the Wādī Ḥafīr of southern Jordan. PhD Thesis (University of Chicago). 2010.
Site
Wādī Ḥafīr, Al-‘Aqabah Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Name only
Old OCIANA ID
#0050200
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA