WH 1755
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 1755
- Transliteration
- l ʾḥwr bn ʾs¹ḫr h- dr
- Translation
- By ʾḥwr son of ʾs¹ḫr was here
Interpretation
- Commentary
- NB the patronym ʾs¹ḫr is shared by WH 1754 and 1755 but h- dr is beside 1755 and seems to belong to this text.
- Provenance
- WH Cairn 23 and this inscription were rediscovered and photographed by the Badia Epigraphic Survey in 2018 and the co-ordinates given are exact.
- Original Reading Credit
- Ed. pr.
- 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 23, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1958–1959
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0012608
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