WH 91
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 91
- Transliteration
-
l ḃnt bn hġs² w h rḍw flṭ -h w s¹lm
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- Translation
-
By Bnt son of Hġs² so O Rḍw deliver him and [grant] security
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- WH: "...flṭ w s¹lm", translation "...deliver [him] and keep [him] safe. Cf. JRWH p. 526
- Commentary
- The h following the verb flṭ is clear in WH's facsimile, but cannot be checked against the photograph, as the bottom corner of the stone is outside the margins of the photo.
- Editio Princeps
- JRWH p. 526
- Technique
- Chiselled
- Direction of Script
- Boustrophedon (starting downwards)
- 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 2, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1958–1959
- Current Location
- in situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0010835
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16 Sep, 2024
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