WH 3668

Text Information

Siglum
WH 3668
Transliteration
l ḫfr bn rbn h- bkrtn
OCIANA
Translation
By Ḫfr son of Rbn are the two young she-camels
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: l lḫfr for l ḫfr; h-bkrt for h-bkrtn
Commentary
This text was published as WH 3668 a. The text and drawing are enclosed in a cartouche part of which WH read as the lām auctoris.

Editio Princeps
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Associated Signs
5 circles. A cartouche surrounding WH 3668, the drawings, and 3668.1.
Associated Drawings
Two she-camels one of which is nursing a calf
Associated Inscriptions

  • [WH] 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
Drawing of a domestic animal, Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0014627
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024