AAWHA 122

Text Information

Siglum
AAWHA 122
Transliteration
l ḥyn bn ʾnʿm bn ys¹mʿl w ḫrṣ {ḏ} b- nbṭ f h yṯʿ rwḥ
OCIANA
Translation
By Ḥyn son of ʾnʿm son of Ys¹mʿl and he was on the look out for him who [had been] in Nabataea and so O Yṯʿ [grant] relief
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The name of the Nabataean kingdom was Nabaṭū which would, of course, appear in Safaitic as nbṭ indistinguishable in writing from nabaṭī "a Nabataean".

Associated Inscriptions

  • [AAWHA] Inscriptions recorded by Ali Al-Manaser in a tributary of Wādī al-Ḫuḍarī in September 2022
Site
Wādī al-Ḫuḍarī area, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
15/09/2022
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Outside peoples, Watch (keeping)
Old OCIANA ID
#0057699
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024