WH 1758

Text Information

Siglum
WH 1758
Transliteration
l ḏʾbt bn ḥr
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Translation
By {Ḍʾbt} son of Ḥr
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: ḥl for ḥr
Commentary
Note that the lām auctoris has no hook, whereas the final letter has one hook and must be a r rather than a l as read by WH.

Editio Princeps
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Associated Drawings
Two oryx confronting a man on foot with a bow and arrow.
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
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0012611
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'WH 1758.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/31180. Accessed: 03 Jun, 2025.