WH 2830+2831

Siglum
WH 2830+2831
Transliteration
l hnʾt bn ḥṭml h- s¹nt w ʿlf ʾmr nw
OCIANA
Translation
By Hnʾt son of Ḥṭm this year of famine and he {fed [the anmials] on dry fodder while leading the migration.
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
WH 2831 is a continuation of of 2830, as suggested in WHs commentary to the latter. WH read a y at the end, after nw, but this is neither on the photograph nor on their copy.

Editio Princeps
OCIANA

Associated Inscriptions

  • [WH] 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 37, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Medical, Transhumance
Old OCIANA ID
#0013730
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024