OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 2508

Text Information

Siglum
WH 2508
Transliteration
l yrḫẓ bn ʾṯʿ
Translation
By Yrḫẓ son of ʾṯʿ

Interpretation

Commentary
WH 2508 is incised over HW 2508.1.

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
Ed. pr.

Associated Signs
Cartouche
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 34, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0013399
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