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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3656+3657.1

Text Information

Siglum
WH 3656+3657.1
Transliteration
l ʿbs¹ bn s²fr h- ʾtn
Translation
By ʿbs¹ son of S²fr is the she-ass

Interpretation

Commentary
The mark between the t and the n is clearly extraneous to the text. No drawing of a female ass is visible on the photograph.

Original Reading Credit
OCIANA

  • 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
#0014615
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