OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 154

Text Information

Siglum
WH 154
Transliteration
l s²mt bn ʿḏ bn ḏmyʿt ḏ- ʾl qs²m w wgd s¹fr ʿm -h w wgm
Translation
By S²mt son of ʿḏ son of Ḏmyʿt of the lineage of Qs²m and he found the inscription of his grandfather and he grieved

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: Translation of wgm "and he was sad"

Provenance
Burquʿ
Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.
Original Translation Credit
Ed. pr.

Technique
Incised

Associated Remains
Cairn
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 7, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
in situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0010908
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