CSNS 454
Text Information
- Siglum
- CSNS 454
- Transliteration
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l ʿz bn ʾmr h- ʿr
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- Translation
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By ʿz son of ʾmr is the hybrid
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Commentary
- See Macdonald (in press, a) for the reasons for translating ʿ(y)r in Safaitic as a hybrid, that is a "mule" (the offspring of a male donkey x female horse) or a "hinny" (the offspring of a male horse x female donkey).
- Editio Princeps
- Ed. pr.
- Associated Remains
- Cairn
- [CSNS] Clark, V.A. A Study of New Safaitic Inscriptions from Jordan. Thesis presented for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Middle Eastern Studies, University of Melbourne. Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms International, 1979 [1983].
- Macdonald, M.C.A. Horses, asses, hybrids, and their uses in the ancient rock-art of the Syro-Arabian desert. in K. Linduff & P. Raulwing (eds), Equids in the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and Arabia. Proceedings of a conference in memory of Mary Aitken Littauer. Oxford: BAR, 2019.
- Site
- CSNS Site G (Qāʿ al-ʿArqadiyah), Jordan
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0015381
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16 Sep, 2024
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