OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

King Archive 5

Text Information

Siglum
King Archive 5
Transliteration
l qṣ bn dḫl h- bkrt
Translation
By Qṣ son of Dḫl is the young she-camel

Interpretation

Commentary
Like King Archive 1–3, and 4, 6, the inscription is known only from polaroid prints discovered in the archive of Geraldine King.

Provenance
Unknown
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Name Distinguished
Thicker/thinner
Technique
Chiselled

Associated Drawings
A stick figure female camel (tail up)
Associated Inscriptions

  • Inscriptions recorded by the late Geraldine King which were found in her archive after her death and are published here
Site
Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0034813
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