WH 3259

Text Information

Siglum
WH 3259
Transliteration
l ʿm bn mrʾt h- dʾl
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Translation
By ʿm son of Mrʾt is the Dʾl
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
A thinly scratched ʾ has been added between the r and the t of the second name. duʾil, duʾul: jackal, weasel

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

  • [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 44, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0014194
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Updated 22 Nov, 2024 by OCIANA