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Author(s) Sultan A. AI-Ma ani
Affiliation Assistant Professor, Department of Archaeology Mu'tah University, AI-Karak, Jordan
Title Analytical Study of New Safaitic Inscriptions from Jordan
Source Journal of King Saud University. Arts. Volume 11, No 1. (1999/1419)
Abstract This study deals with an edition of ten Safaitic inscriptions found in the region of Mafraq in the North-East of Jordan. The study aims at analyzing the inscriptions, meanings and structure of the words and the proper nouns contained therein. The inscriptions have yielded five new proper nouns: anfs, alflh, shmlh, t.mg, mwng. Three more words appear for the first time in Safaitic inscriptions: mCza, gr, nb.