OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3157

Text Information

Siglum
WH 3157
Transliteration
l {{g}}{{h}}m bn mʾʾ h- bkrt
Translation
By {Ghm} son of Mʾʾ is the young she-camel

Interpretation

Commentary
The second and third letters appear to have been vandalised by the addition of lines turning the g into a w and the h into an ʾ.

Original Reading Credit
OCIANA

  • 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
#0014086
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