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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 206.2

Text Information

Siglum
WH 206.2
Transliteration
l ʿwḏ bn hḥrs¹
Translation
By ʿwḏ son of hḥrs¹

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)

Provenance
Burquʿ
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Direct hammered

Associated Signs
wasm
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, 2023
Current Location
in situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0010964
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