WH 26
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 26
- Transliteration
-
l bnʾnhb bn ʾs¹ḥm bn gbl w rʿy
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- Translation
-
By Bnʾnhb son of ʾs¹ḥm son of Gbl and he pastured
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- WH have mistakenly omitted bn following ʾs¹ḥm in their reading, although it is clear on the copy.
- Commentary
- rʿy looks more like bʿy [MCAM]
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Copy only
- Direction of Script
- Boustrophedon (starting from right)
- Associated Remains
- Cairn
- [WH] 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
- in situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0010770
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16 Sep, 2024
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