OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3607

Text Information

Siglum
WH 3607
Transliteration
l dṯn bn kʿt
Translation
By Dṯn son of Kʿt

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is carved vertically immediately behind the camel in outline.

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 Drawings
Two camels, one of indeterminate sex (in outline), one male (filled in)
Associated Inscriptions
WH 3606–3606.3, 3608, 3612

  • 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
#0014565
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