WH 1748

Siglum
WH 1748
Transliteration
l {s²}b{ʾ}{l} h- wqʿt bn ḥnnʾ
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Translation
{S²bʿl} is at the water-hole son of Ḥnnʾ
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: l s²bl b{n} hwr for l {s²}b{ʾ}{l} h- wqʿt bn ḥnnʾ
Commentary
This text was published as WH 1748 a and WH 1748 b. It was badly carved and has been vandalized by the addition of many joins making it difficult to read with any certainty. There are many scratches and a few letters on the rest of the rock.

Editio Princeps
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Special Features
Ligatures

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 23, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Watering
Old OCIANA ID
#0012600
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA