OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 1774

Text Information

Siglum
WH 1774
Transliteration
l ʿṣr bn ʾglḥ bn gr
Translation
By ʿṣr son of ʾglḥ son of Gr

Interpretation

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 Drawings
A horseman piercing a lion with his lance
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
#0012628
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