HCH 89
Text Information
- Siglum
- HCH 89
- Transliteration
-
l gls¹ bn rḍwt bn ʾd w wgm ʿl- hnʾ
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- Translation
-
By Gls¹ son of Rḍwt son of ʾd and he grieved for Hnʾ
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Commentary
- The stone partly covered a grave cut in the soil on the southern face of the cairn in which the body of a woman was found. See HCH p. 11. The m and the following letters are written slightly above the previous g probably in order not to run into the end of HCH 90.
- Editio Princeps
- Ed. pr.
- Special Letter Forms
- The ḍ in the copy has only one horizontal line although in the photograph there seems to be a very shallow second horizontal line. cf. HCH 88.
- Technique
- Incised
- Direction of Script
- Curving
- Associated Remains
- Cairn
- Associated Inscriptions
- [HCH] Harding, G.L. The Cairn of Haniʾ. Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 2, 1953: 8-56, pls 1-7.
- Site
- Cairn of Haniʾ, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Current Location
- Amman Museum J (1909)
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0002942
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