WH 2874

Text Information

Siglum
WH 2874
Transliteration
l wḥs² bn bʾs¹
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Translation
By Wḥs² son of Bʾs¹
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is incised in thin letters between WH 2875 and 2872 and runs vertically immediately in front of and partially on the large hammered drawing of an equid.

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Associated Drawings
A large pecked equid (?) with part of the interior left unpecked.
Associated Inscriptions
WH 2869–2873, 2875–2881

  • [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 39, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0013780
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA