CH.R716

Siglum
CH.R716
Transliteration
l {w}ʾl ftt mqwr w ḏkrt lt ʾs²ʿ -n kll -hm w ts²wq fʾ{d}
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Translation
By Wʾl, [the] young girl [of] Mqwr, and may Lt remember our companions, all of them, and they yearned for {Fʾd}
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Language and Script
Hismaic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
TRANSLATION Corbett does not translate ftt mqwr. DISCUSSION Corbett (2010: 366) commented: "To the right of this looping inscription is a drawing of a human figure. Below the text are several drawings, including an ibex, a she-camel, and an oryx".

Editio Princeps
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  • [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
Subjects
Deity, Isolated Prayer, Religion, Women, Yearning
Old OCIANA ID
#0050726
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OCIANA,. 'CH.R716.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/26590. Accessed: 16 Jan, 2026.