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title: Safaitic Inscriptions in the Jordan Desert
author: Rawan Al Adwan
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9987/safaitic-inscriptions-in-the-jordan-desert/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Safaitic Inscriptions in the Jordan Desert

_Authored by [Rawan Al Adwan](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/aladwanrawan/)_

## Image File

[![Safaitic Inscriptions in the Jordan Desert](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9987.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9987.jpg)

## Image Caption

Safaitic inscriptions on basalt rocks. 1st century BCE to 4th century CE. [Jordan](https://www.worldhistory.org/Jordan/) Desert or Al Harr’a.

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## About the Author

Rawan Al Adwan is a visual artist, ceramicist and painter from Jordan, established in London since 2000. Cultural heritage,History, the environment and her Bedouin roots were the sources of inspiration for her work.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Adwan, R. A. (2019, January 31). Safaitic Inscriptions in the Jordan Desert. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9987/safaitic-inscriptions-in-the-jordan-desert/>
### Chicago
Adwan, Rawan Al. "Safaitic Inscriptions in the Jordan Desert." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 31, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9987/safaitic-inscriptions-in-the-jordan-desert/>.
### MLA
Adwan, Rawan Al. "Safaitic Inscriptions in the Jordan Desert." *World History Encyclopedia*, 31 Jan 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9987/safaitic-inscriptions-in-the-jordan-desert/>.

## License & Copyright

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