OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3723

Text Information

Siglum
WH 3723
Transliteration
l hms¹k bn nẓl w ʾns¹ frḥ ṯyt
Translation
By Hms¹k son of Nẓl. Wind blew away a sheepfold

Interpretation

Commentary
The third n is clear in the copy but it seems likely that the inscription should be read w ʾs¹fr ḥṯyt. or ʾ<<>>s¹fr ḥṯyt

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
#0014685
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