WH 3111
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 3111
- Transliteration
- l ḫfy bn s²nʾ w wlh ʿ{l-} {ʾ}ḫw -h
- Translation
- By Ḫfy son of S²nʾ and he was distraught with grief for his two brothers
Interpretation
- Commentary
- Although WH comment that the ʿlast three words are added from the hand-copyʾ and only the w wl appear on the facsimile they are visible on the photograph except for the l and the ʾ which are obscured by a hammered wasm. The second side stroke of the ʾ of s²nʾ can also be seen on the photograph.
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Name Distinguished
- Incised/scratched
- 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 44, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1958–1959
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0014029
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