WH 1

Text Information

Siglum
WH 1
Transliteration
l hnʾ bn ʿwḏn bn bny ḏ- ʾl ḍf w qbr ʾbgr
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Translation
By Hnʾ son of ʿwḏn son of Bny of the lineage of Ḍf and he buried ʾbgr
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon (starting from right)

Associated Remains
Cairn

  • Al-Jallad, A. An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 80). Leiden: Brill, 2015.
  • [WH] Winnett, F.V. & Harding, G.L. Inscriptions from Fifty Safaitic Cairns. (Near and Middle East Series, 9). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1978.
Site
WH Cairn 1, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
in situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0010745
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA