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العربية: نقوش ورسومات صفائية على أحد صخور صحراء محافظة المفرق، الأردن، تعود إلى الفترة من 100 ق.م إلى 100 م. وهي معروضة اليوم في متحف الأردن، عمّان.
English: Nomadic people left tens of thousands of inscribed rocks, like this one, across Jordan desserts, written in Safaitic, an Arabian dialect. This rock playfully shows a woman playing the flute. The inscription reads "By Aqraban, son of Kasit, sone of Saad, the beautiful woman, playing the reed pipes". Circa 100 BCE to 100 CE. From modern-day al-Mafraq, Jordan Hashemite Kingdom. On display at the Jordan Museum, Amman, Jordan.
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