Jawa76M 5

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Siglum
Jawa76M 5
Transliteration
l tm{l}h bn ms¹{k}
Michael C.A. Macdonald
Translation
By {Tmlh} son of {Ms¹k}
Michael C.A. Macdonald
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary

The inscription is on the left bank of Wādī Rāǧil, on a cliff-face at the waterfall approximately 2 km upstream from the site of Jāwā. There is a small imperfection in the rock half-way down the l of tmlh. The final letter is not clear but is probably a k.

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
Michael C.A. Macdonald

Technique
chiselled
Direction of Script
right to left

Associated Inscriptions

  • [Jawa76M] Inscriptions recorded by Michael C.A. Macdonald during a survey at Jāwā in 1976 and published on OCIANA No. 5
Site
Jāwā, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1976
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
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Updated 25 Apr, 2025 by Michael Macdonald

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Macdonald, Michael. 'Jawa76M 5.' OCIANA. 25 Apr, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44193. Accessed: 17 Jun, 2025.