OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3593

Text Information

Siglum
WH 3593
Transliteration
l ʿmh bn s¹wl bn wʿr bn ʿkr bn ḫzr bn ʾḥwr
Translation
By ʿmh son of S¹wl son of Wʿr son of ʿkr son of Ḫzr son of ʾḥwr

Interpretation

Commentary
WH 3593 starts below WH 3591 and is incised in thin letters around part of the edge of the stone.

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 3584–3592

  • 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
#0014549
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