WH 947
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 947
- Transliteration
- l mgd bn zd bn qdm bn mrʾ w nẓr h- s²nʾ f h lt fṣy w s¹lm w ġnmt l- ḏ dʿy gn
- Translation
- By Mgd son of Zd son of Qdm son of Mrʾ and he was on the look-out for the enemy, so, O Lt, [grant] deliverance and security and booty to him reads [the inscription] ----
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- WH add to the translation "(or who invokes jinn(?)"
- Original Reading Credit
- Ed. pr.
- 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 12, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1958–1959
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Watch (keeping)
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0011745
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