HaNSB 197

Siglum: HaNSB 197
Alternative Sigla: HaNS 197
Transliteration: l hnʾ bn wrd bn s²hyt bn ʾs¹ w ʾs²rq m- ḥrn b- ʾbl -h s²ʿr b- rʾy yʾm{r} f h bʿls¹mn ġyrt w s¹lm w ʿwr m ʿwr
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Translation: By Hnʾ son of Wrd son of S²hyt son of ʾs¹ and he migrated to the inner desert from the Ḥrn with his camels to herbage during the heliacal rising of Capricorn and so O Bʿls¹mn [grant] abundance and security and blind whoever scratches out [the inscription]
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Language and Script: Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus: HaNS 197: trans. w ʾs²rq m- ḥrn b- ʾbl -h s²ʿr b- rʾy yʾm{r} "and he faced east from Ḥawrān on his camel (moving away from) the snow storms and the abundant rains when he saw yʾmr"
Commentary: For the translation of b-rʾy yʾmr see Al-Jallad 2014: 222; 2016: 87–88, 92–93. s²ʿr would be a locative.

Associated Remains

Cairn

Associated Inscriptions

Al-Jallad, A. An Ancient Arabian Zodiac. The Constellations in the Safaitic Inscriptions. Part II. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy 27, 2016: 84–106.
Al-Jallad, A.M. An ancient Arabian zodiac. The constellations in the Safaitic inscriptions, Part I. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy 25, 2014: 214-230.
[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 Unpublished doctoral thesis submitted at the University of Baghdad, August 2001. 2001.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.

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