WH 154

Text Information

Siglum
WH 154
Transliteration
l s²mt bn ʿḏ bn ḏmyʿt ḏ- ʾl qs²m w wgd s¹fr ʿm -h w wgm
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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
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

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

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Curving around edge of face

Associated Remains
Cairn
Associated Inscriptions

  • [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 7, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
in situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0010908
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA