WH 1198
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 1198
- Transliteration
-
l s¹lm bn ʾgʾ bn ʾlh bn hʾs¹ bn zgr w wgm ʿl- ʾs²yʿ -h s¹nt qtl k{m}n w rʿy mdbr w l----r
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- Translation
-
By S¹lm son of ʾgʾ son of ʾlh son of Hʾs¹ son of Zgr and he grieved for his companions the year that {Kmn} was killed and he pastured the inner desert ----
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- WH: w n{s¹}{ʾ} ʾbʿr "and {guarded camels}" at the end.
- Commentary
- Apart from the r, the final letters have been hammered over but there is not sufficient space for the four letters WH restore
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Associated Inscriptions
- WH 1194–1197
- [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 17, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1958–1959
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Date (s¹nt), Genealogy, Grieving, Pasturing, Topographic features
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0012008
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Updated
16 Sep, 2024
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