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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3763

Siglum
WH 3763
Transliteration
l ʾnm bn hqdm
Translation
By ʾnm son of Hqdm

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: ʾʿm for ʾnm
Commentary
It is clear on the photograph that the first name is ʾnm not ʾʿm as suggested by WH's copy and their reading.

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
Ed. pr.

  • 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
#0014728
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