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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 2880

Text Information

Siglum
WH 2880
Transliteration
l lʾl bn ḥʾ---
Translation
By Lʾl son of Ḥʾ---

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: l {d}ʾl bn bs¹ʾ for l lʾl bn ḥʾ
Commentary
The graffito is incised between WH 2871.1 and 2871.3 on the left and 2871.2 on the right.

Provenance
WH Cairn 39 and this inscription were rediscovered and photographed by the Badia Epigraphic Survey in 2018 and the co-ordinates given are exact.
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA

Associated Inscriptions
WH 2869–2879, 2881

  • 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
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0013786
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