HaNSB 173

Text Information

Siglum
HaNSB 173
Alternative Sigla
HaNS 173
Transliteration
l hwd bn ʿbd bn drh bn ʿnq h- ẓ----r w wgd ʾṯr ḥbb f wlh
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Translation
By Hwd son of ʿbd son of Drh son of ʿnq h- ẓ----r and he found the inscription of a friend and so he was distraught with grief
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
HaNS 173: h/ s¹[f]r for h- ẓ----r, translation of h/ s¹[f]r "this inscription" (hāḏā 'l-naqš).
Commentary
The letter read as a s¹ by the edition is much more like a ẓ.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Copy only
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Remains
Cairn
Associated Inscriptions

  • [HaNS] Ḥarāḥšah [Harahsheh], R.M.A. Nuqūš ṣafāʾīyah ǧadīdah min al-bādīyah al-urdunīyah al-šimālīyyah al-šarqīyah — dirāsah muqāranah wa-taḥlīl. Unpublished doctoral thesis submitted at the University of Baghdad, August 2001. 2001.
  • [HaNSB] Ḥarāḥšah [Harahsheh], R.M.A. Nuqūš ṣafāʾiyyah min al-bādīyah al-urdunīyah al-šimālīyyah al-šarqīyah — dirāsah wa-taḥlīl. Amman: Ward, 2010.
Site
Cairn 5, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0019442
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'HaNSB 173.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/8169. Accessed: 16 Jun, 2025.