OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3616

Siglum
WH 3616
Transliteration
l wn
Translation
By Wn

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is carved vertically in front of the larger camel.

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
OCIANA

Associated Drawings
A large she-camel with hairy hump and a smaller one at right angles to her so that their faces are touching
Associated Inscriptions

  • 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
Name only
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0014575
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