WH 3533

Siglum
WH 3533
Transliteration
l w{ḥ}{d} {{b}}{{n}} {ḥ}m w tẓr h- s¹my
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Translation
By {Wḥd} {son of} {Ḥm} and he waited for the rains
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
WH read this as two texts but it seems to be one. The ḥ and d of the first name are not clear on the photograph. As in 3531 the bn has been turned into a w.

Editio Princeps
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  • [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 46, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0014483
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OCIANA,. 'WH 3533.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/32951. Accessed: 14 Aug, 2025.