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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 2427

Text Information

Siglum
WH 2427
Transliteration
l s²kt [[]] bn ʾs¹d
Translation
By S²kt son of ʾs¹d

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is thinly incised beside the beginning of WH 2424 The author scratched over what he had originally written after s²kt and wrote bn ʾs¹d to one side of it.

Provenance
WH Cairn 34 and this inscription were rediscovered and photographed by the Badia Epigraphic Survey in 2018 and the co-ordinates given are exact.
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA

Associated Inscriptions
2422–2426, 2428–2430

  • Winnett, F.V. & Harding, G.L. Inscriptions from Fifty Safaitic Cairns. (Near and Middle East Series, 9). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1978.
  • Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 2018 and published here
Site
WH Cairn 34, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0013306
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