WH 2837

Text Information

Siglum
WH 2837
Transliteration
l ʿwḏ bn ʾṣlḥ ḏ- ʾl rks¹ w ḫrṣ mṭt -h f h lt w ds²r s¹lm w ġnmt w ḥwr{n}
OCIANA
Translation
By ʿwḏ son of ʾṣlḥ of the lineage of Rks¹ and he kept watch over his riding-camels, so, O Lt and Ds²r, let there be security and spoil and {safe return}.
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Associated Signs
Cartouche and two sets of 7 lines

  • [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
Deity, Domestic animals, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Raiding, Watch (keeping)
Old OCIANA ID
#0013737
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA