WH 2891

Siglum
WH 2891
Transliteration
l bddh {b}{n}t mʿn
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Translation
By Bddh {daughter of} Mʿn
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
On one of the BES18 photographs where the edge of the stone has been lightened it looks as though the text continues onto this face, and that it may be by a woman.

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Associated Drawings
An ostrich below the end of the text
Associated Inscriptions
WH 2889–2890, 2892–2899

  • [BES18] Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 2018 and published here
  • [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
Subjects
Genealogy, Women
Old OCIANA ID
#0013798
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA