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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 1857

Siglum
WH 1857
Transliteration
l s¹krn bn ms¹k bn {ẓ}n----
Translation
By S¹krn son of Ms¹k son of {Ẓn}

Interpretation

Commentary
The photograph shows that the last name cannot be kn and ẓn---- seems the most probable reading. The text is cut by the edge of the photograph. The inscription is enclosed by a lightly scratched carttouche.

Original Reading Credit
OCIANA

  • 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 25, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0012710
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