WR.A 17

Text Information

Siglum
WR.A 17
Transliteration
l ẓnn bn ----{l} w wgd s¹fr ḫl -h kḥs¹mn f wg{m}
OCIANA
Translation
By Ẓnn son of {----L} and he found the inscription of his maternal uncle Kḥs¹mn {and} so he grieved
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
See the commentary to WR.A 1. The text is written boustrophedon in tiny incised letters and enclosed in a cartouche. It is written between the bottoms of the first three letters of WR.A 2 and letters 2 to 5 of WR.A 3, both of which predate it. The text to
Site
Site 32. The promontory at the confluence of Wādī Rušaydah and an unnamed wadi, Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1995
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0036171
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024