WH 3838

Siglum
WH 3838
Transliteration
l ʾs¹hʾlh bn ql w ḥyb ʿl- bny -h h rḍw ġnmt m- s²nʾ
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Translation
By ʾs¹hʾlh son of Ql and he grieved for his little son [or his sons or his two sons] O Rḍw, [grant] booty from enemies
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is carved on two lines both running from left-to-right.

Editio Princeps
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Associated Signs
Cartouche with 7 lines along with the text inside it.

  • [WH] 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
Subjects
Deity, Genealogy, Grieving, Isolated Prayer, Relatives
Old OCIANA ID
#0014809
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024