HHWS 28

Image © H. Hayajneh and R. Harahsheh
Siglum
HHWS 28
Alternative Sigla
Salhub 28
Transliteration
l m ---- {ḥ}l bn wqf bn ḥgg bn ʿbdy w ḏbḥ w ḥll
w mṭr
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Translation
By M---- {Ḥl} son of Wqf son of Ḥgg son of ʿbdy and he performed a sacrifice and encamped so let it rain
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Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
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Field Collector
H. Hayajneh and R. Harahsheh

Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon

Associated Signs
Cartouche

  • [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
Genealogy, Religion, Weather
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Updated 22 Dec, 2025 by Ahmad Al-Jallad

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2025, Hayajneh and Harahsheh. 'HHWS 28.' OCIANA. 22 Dec, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/45941. Accessed: 24 Jan, 2026.