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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 2163

Siglum
WH 2163
Transliteration
h yṯʿ s¹ʿd ʾs¹n b[n] {h}wd {b}n gm bn rḥd bn ʿwḏt h- nẓr w h rḍw flṭ -h m- s²nʾ
Translation
O Yṯʿ help ʾs¹n son of Hwd son of Gm son of Rḥd son of ʿwḏt is the look-out and O Rḍw, deliver him from enemies.

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH 2163: O Yṯʿ, help ʾs¹n by driving away MNJM b. Rḥd b. ʿwḏt, the overseer. And, O Rḍw, deliver him from enemies.
Commentary
The text is very faint and is invisible on the photograph between the first and third bn's

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 30, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0013029
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