HHWS 14.1

Text Information

Siglum
HHWS 14.1
Alternative Sigla
Salhub 14a
Transliteration
l tm bn qdm bn s¹ḫr bn qdm b[n] mfny bn nʿmn bn
whb bn s¹b ḏ- ʾl ḍf w h lt ġnmt w ʿwr l- ḏ ḫbl h- ḫṭṭ
Hayajneh and Harahsheh 2025
Translation
By Tm son of Qdm son of S¹ḫr son of Qdm son of
Mfny son of Nʿmn son of Whb son of S¹b of the lineage Ḍf, O Lt, let there be booty and blindness be to the one who would efface these carvings
Hayajneh and Harahsheh 2025
Language and Script
Safaitic 2

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus

Hayajneh and Harahsheh 2025: s¹{r/b} for s¹b  

Commentary

The reading of the name s¹b is assured by its occurence in the same position in the genealogies of other, related men. 

Ahmad Al-Jallad

Editio Princeps
Hayajneh and Harahsheh 2025
Field Collector
H. Hayajneh and R. Harahsheh

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Curving boustrophedon

Associated Inscriptions

  • [HHWS] Hayajneh, H. & Harahsheh R. More Safaitic prayers, curses, and grief from Wādī Salḥūb (northeastern Jordan). Semitica et Classica 18, 2025: 273-290.
Site
Wādī Salḥūb, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
2013, 2015
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Curse, Deity, Drawing, Genealogy, Lineage (ancestor), Prayer
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Updated 21 Dec, 2025 by Ahmad Al-Jallad

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2025, Hayajneh and Harahsheh and Ahmad Al-Jallad. 'HHWS 14.1.' OCIANA. 21 Dec, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/45914. Accessed: 12 Jan, 2026.