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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3774

Text Information

Siglum
WH 3774
Transliteration
l ḍf bn ṯʾrn
Translation
By Ḍf son of Ṯʾrn

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is neatly chiselled within a cartouche. WH 3775 and 3755.1 are incised in very small letters between the letters of this inscription.

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.

Associated Signs
Cartouche and 6 lines
Associated Inscriptions

  • 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
#0014739
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