OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3598.1 see WH 3598

Siglum
WH 3598.1 see WH 3598

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: ----mbs¹gṭw----
Commentary
This text was published as WH 3598 b. It is in fact part of the Safaitic alphabet in WH 3598.

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 Signs
An incised cartouche originally around the text which has been completely hammered over but now enclosing the end of WH 3597 and this section of 3598

  • 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
Subjects
ABC, Rock Drawing Only
Old OCIANA ID
#0014556
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