WH 1725

Siglum
WH 1725
Transliteration
l s¹lm bn mn bn s¹lm bn bdr bn ḏn ḏ- ʾl ʿbs²t w wld h- mʿzy f h lt s¹lm w wgm ʿl- mnʾl bn -h trḥ w bʾs¹ m ẓll
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Translation
By S¹lm son of Mn son of S¹lm son of Bdr son of Ḏn of the tribe of ʿbs²t and he helped the goats bring forth and so O Lt [grant] security. And he mourned for Mnʾl his son who had died and despair for those who remain
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
This inscription was published WH 1725 a.

Editio Princeps
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Associated Signs
Below the inscription scattered letters

  • [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 21, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Domestic animals, Genealogy, Grieving, Isolated Prayer, Lineage, Relatives
Old OCIANA ID
#0012573
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA