OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 1799

Text Information

Siglum
WH 1799
Transliteration
l ḥbb bn ḏkr
Translation
By Ḥbb son of Ḏkr

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.

  • 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
#0012652
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