OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 2644

Text Information

Siglum
WH 2644
Transliteration
l mlk bn ʿḥk h- dr
Translation
By Mlk son of ʿḥk was here

Interpretation

Commentary
ʿḥk is clear on the copy.

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
A cartouche of dots
Associated Inscriptions
WH 2645 on an adjacent face

  • 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
#0013541
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