jsqꜣrnj

Egyptian

Pronunciation

Proper noun




  m./f. topo.

  1. Ashkelon
    • c. 1208 B.C.E., Merneptah Stele, Line 27:
















      jnw jsqꜣrnj mḥw m qꜣḏꜣrꜣ ynwꜥmꜣ jr.w m tm wn
      Ashkelon is carried off, Gezer is seized, Yanoam is made nonexistent.

Alternative forms

References

  • Aḥituv, Shmuel (1984) “Ashkelon”, in Canaanite Toponyms in Ancient Egyptian Documents, Jerusalem: The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, →ISBN, pages 69–71