OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 3804

Text Information

Siglum
WH 3804
Transliteration
l ʾs¹ḥm bn ʾmrʾl
Translation
By ʾs¹ḥm son of ʾmrʾl

Interpretation

Commentary
Note that the m's are turned at 90º with the arms very close together.

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 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 47, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0014774
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