WH 5

Siglum
WH 5
Transliteration
l ḏʾb bn ʿbd bn ḍhd w wgm ʿl- ʾbgr ḏ- ʾl ḍf
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Translation
By Ḏʾb son of ʿbd son of Ḍhd and he grieved for ʾbgr of the lineage of Ḍf
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon (starting from right)

Associated Signs
partial cartouche
Associated Remains
Cairn
Associated Inscriptions

  • [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
#0010749
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA