OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 745

Text Information

Siglum
WH 745
Transliteration
l ʿrs¹ bn rġs¹ w rʿy h- rḥbt
Translation
By ʿrs¹ son of Rġs¹ and he pastured the raḥaba

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
NAEN I p. 23 32 n.4: w rʿy h- rḥbt - he pastured this raḥaba.

Provenance
WH Cairn 11 and this inscription were rediscovered and photographed by the Badia Epigraphic Survey in 2018 and the co-ordinates given are exact.
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA

  • 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 11, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0011531
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