WH 3665
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 3665
- Transliteration
- l ʾs¹ḫr bn ʿm{r}t
- Translation
- By ʾs¹ḫr son of {ʿmrt}
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- WH: l ʾʿḫr bn ʿmlt "By ʾs¹{ḫ}r son of ʿmlt"
- Commentary
- The third letter has a small tail making it a s¹. The r at the end of the first name is a vertical stroke with two hooks, but the penultimate letter (if it is a r) is simply a shallow curve.
- 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 female camel within the curve of the text and a male camel immediately below the final t.
- Associated Inscriptions
- WH 3663–3664, 3666–3667.1
- 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
- #0014624
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