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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 2993

Siglum
WH 2993
Transliteration
l ʾrs² bn ḫzrt bn ʿ{z}hm
Translation
By ʾrs² son of Ḫzrt son of {ʿzhm}

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is incised across the cartouche around WH 2994

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
Ed. pr.

Associated Inscriptions

  • 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
#0013903
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