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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3482

Siglum
WH 3482
Transliteration
l bdl bn ḥs¹m
Translation
By Bdl son of Ḥs¹m

Interpretation

Commentary
It is possible that the first name should be read bdy.

Provenance
WH Cairn 46 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
WH 3480–3481

  • 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 46, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0014426
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