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SNKA 1

Text Information

Siglum
SNKA 1
Transliteration
l ʿqgrb bn ms¹k ḏ- ʾl ʿmrt w ḥll s¹nt mt ḥrṯt h- mlk
Translation
By ʿqrb son of Ms¹k of the lineage of ʿmrt and he camped the year Ḥrṯt the King died.

Interpretation

Commentary
A new Ancient North Arabian inscription with a reference to the Nabataean king Aretas Zeyad al-Salameen

Provenance
al-Ḥussayniah / Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

Associated Signs
7 lines

  • al-Salamīn [Al-Salameen], Z. A new Ancient North Arabian inscription with a reference to the Nabataean king Aretas. Arabian archaeology and epigraphy 22, 2011: 215-218.
Site
Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0032567
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