WH 206.1

Siglum
WH 206.1
Transliteration
l hmʿḏ bn ʿmrt
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Translation
By Hmʿḏ son of ʿmrt
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
WH read 206.1 and 206.2 as one inscription, but it is clear from their photograph that they are separate inscriptions, as they also suggest (1978: 206)

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Direct hammered
Direction of Script
Curving

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, 2023
Current Location
in situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0010963
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA