OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

WH 585

Text Information

Siglum
WH 585
Transliteration
l mḥḍ bn yʿtt w rʿy h- rḥbt
Translation
By Mḥḍ son of Yʿtt and he pastured the raḥaba

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
NAEN p. 32 n. 3: read rḥbt w rʿy h- rḥbt - he pastured this raḥaba.

Original Reading Credit
NAEN I p.32 n. 3

  • 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 9B, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0011363
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