HCH 37

Text Information

Siglum
HCH 37
Transliteration
l ʾs¹d bn ẓn bn ṯlm w wgm w bny ʿl- hnʾ trḥ w rġm mny
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Translation
By ʾs¹d son of Ẓn son of Ṯlm and he grieved and he built for Hnʾ who had perished and struck down by Fate
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
A line runs along the edge of the face above the text and there are thinner lines below some letters.

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Remains
Cairn
Associated Inscriptions

  • [HCH] Harding, G.L. The Cairn of Haniʾ. Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan 2, 1953: 8-56, pls 1-7.
Site
Cairn of Haniʾ, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
Amman Museum J (1826 at present on loan to Jordan University Museum)
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0002890
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OCIANA. 'HCH 37.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/8440. Accessed: 05 Jul, 2025.