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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

MSNS 9

Text Information

Siglum
MSNS 9
Transliteration
l ʾdn bn ẓnʾl
Translation
By ʾdn son of Ẓnʾl

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
MSNSI 9: l hdn bn ḍnʾl MNS 9: the commentary mentions the name ẓnʾl so presumably the reading ḍnʾl is a mistake.
Commentary
It is clear from the photograph that the second letter is an ʾ and the seventh letter is a ẓ.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised & scratched

Associated Inscriptions
MSNS 7-8; 10

  • Al-Maʿānī [Maani, Al-Maʿani], S.ʿA. & Ṣadaqah, I.S. New Safaitic inscriptions from the Mafraq office Department of Archeology of Jordan. Syria 79, 2002: 249-269.
Site
Jordan
Current Location
Al-Mafraq Antiquities Office and Museum
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0024127
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