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WH 7

Text Information

Siglum
WH 7
Transliteration
l ghm bn zhrn bn tmlh bn ʿy w wgm ʿl- ʾbgr ḏ- ʾl ḍf
Translation
By Ghm son of Zhrn son of Tmlh son of ʿy and he grieved for ʾbgr of the lineage of Ḍf

Interpretation

Commentary
The fourth name is clearly ʿy on the photograph and the facsimile.

Provenance
Burquʿ
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

  • 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 1, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
Amman Museum J. (14192)
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0010751
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