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Heshbon Ost. xii Reg. No. [None] (A3)

DAJ Hesban no. 137 (1978)

Metadata

Collection
Jordan Archaeological Museum | Jordan AM (Public)
Genre
  • Transjordan | Transjordan Region
Language
Ammonite
Script
Ammonite
Find Type
Excavation
Acquired
(1) R. S. Boraas, L. T. Geraty (Andrews University) (2) "Madaba Plains Project" [(1) 1968-1976 (2) 1996 - 2016 ]
Created by
James D. Moore
Material
clay | sherd (for ostracon)
Updated by
James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
References
  • Cross, Frank Moore 2009.

Cross, Frank Moore. “Ammonite Ostraca From Tell Hesban.” In Small Finds: Studies of Bone, Iron, Glass, Figurines, and Stone Objects from Tell Hesban and Vicinity, edited by Paul J. Ray, 29–56. Hesban 12. Berrien Springs: Andrews University, 2009.

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Frank Moore Cross Last updated 28 July, 2025 by James D. Moore

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Frank Moore Cross Last updated 28 July, 2025 by James D. Moore

Lḥš son of ...
ˀIl-rām son of Hw[sˁˀ]l
ˁAzarˀil son of ...
ˀIl-ˁazar son of Malkî-ˀil
Niqur ˀIlī-ˀūr 1
ˀIlnadab Baraq 1
Prš son of Ḥmšgb 1
... son of Šamši-il
[ˀlˁ]zr son of Šql 1
... son of ˁAqqūb
... son of Binōnī/Bin-Nanay
...
vacat (?)
To the (sheep) enclosures.
Moore, James D.. 'Heshbon Ost. xii Reg. No. [None] (A3).' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/12301. Accessed: 21 Jan, 2026.