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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

AbaNS 3

Siglum
AbaNS 3
Transliteration
l {ʾ}ws¹{ʾ}l bn mnḥz h- bkrt
Translation
By {ʾws¹ʾl} son of Mnḥz is the young she-camel

Interpretation

Commentary
The last part h- bkrt is written on the other side of the rock from the patronym which is unusual.

Provenance
Wādī al-Ghuṣein
Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.
Original Translation Credit
Ed. pr

Technique
Copy only

Associated Drawings
AbaNS 3 d/1

  • ʿAbābnah [Ababneh], M.I. Neue safaitische Inschriften und deren bildliche Darstellung. (Semitica et Semitohamitica Berolinensia, 6). Aachen: Shaker, 2005.
Site
Wādī al-Ġuṣayn 18, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1991
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0024763
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