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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3798

Siglum
WH 3798
Transliteration
l dḥ bn kʿt
Translation
By Dḥ son of Kʿt

Interpretation

Commentary
The author seems to have made a false start with the l at the beginning of the text.

Provenance
WH Cairn 47 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 Drawings
Two lightly scratches outlines of camels
Associated Inscriptions
WH 3793–3797.2, 3799-3802

  • 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 47, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0014767
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