OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 505

Text Information

Siglum
WH 505
Transliteration
l ʾs¹ġm bn qṣyt bn ḫft bn s²rqt
Translation
By ʾs¹ġm son of Qṣyt son of ḫft son of S²rqt

Interpretation

Provenance
WH Cairn 9A and this inscription were rediscovered and photographed by the Badia Epigraphic Survey in 2018 and the co-ordinates given are exact.
Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.

  • 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 9A, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0011279
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