Abstract
It is argued that the appellative qn in a recently published Moabite inscription from Ataroth (modern Hirbet 'Atarūz in Jordan) probably means »family, clan«. The combination qn + toponym probably denotes a kin-based conglomerate.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 469-470 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Zeitschrift fur die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft |
Volume | 132 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2020 |
Keywords
- Moabite
- clan
- toponym
RAMBI Publications
- rambi
- Inscriptions, Moabite
- Semitic languages -- Terms and phrases