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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3024

Siglum
WH 3024
Transliteration
l ʿmrn bn ʿḏr h- bkrt
Translation
By ʿmrn son of ʿḏr is the young she-camel

Interpretation

Commentary
The letters of the second name are at 90° to the rest of the text and are running vertically as oppossed to horizontally.

Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.

Special Features
Letter stance

  • 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 40, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0013938
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