Ms 37
Text Information
- Siglum
- Ms 37
- Transliteration
- l ḫlf bn ḥrb bn ʾs¹ h- ḫṭṭ h yṯʿ ʿwr ḏ yʿwrn -h
- Translation
- By Ḫlf son of Ḥrb son of ʾs¹ is the carving O Yṯʿ blind those who would scratch it out
Interpretation
- Commentary
- Note the use of the 3rd person plural of the prefix conjugation in yʿwrn. On the drawing see Macdonald, in press a.
- Provenance
- Wādī Ḥa©ād
- Original Reading Credit
- Ed. pr.
- Original Translation Credit
- Ed. pr
- Technique
- Incised
- Associated Drawings
- Ms 37 d/1
- Associated Inscriptions
- Macdonald, M.C.A. Horses, asses, hybrids, and their uses in the ancient rock-art of the Syro-Arabian desert. in K. Linduff & P. Raulwing (eds), Equids in the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and Arabia. Proceedings of a conference in memory of Mary Aitken Littauer. Oxford: BAR, 2019.
- Site
- Jordan
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Curse, Deity, Drawing of a domestic animal, Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0030120
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