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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 1724

Text Information

Siglum
WH 1724
Transliteration
l ʾws¹t bn ʾmʿn
Translation
By ʾws¹t son of ʾmʿn

Interpretation

Commentary
This text was published as WH 1724 a. It starts immediately after WH 1724.1 and runs beyond the cartouche around that text and 1723 with a new cartouche with 7 lines around the whole text.

Provenance
WH Cairn 21 and this inscription were rediscovered and photographed by the Badia Epigraphic Survey in 2018 and the co-ordinates given are exact.
Original Reading Credit
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Associated Inscriptions

  • 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 21, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0012571
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