WH 28

Text Information

Siglum
WH 28
Transliteration
l ʾtm bn ẓʿn bn ḥg bn s²bḥr bn grmʾl bn ʿbṭ w wgm ʿl- mrt
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Translation
By ʾtm son of Ẓʿn son of Ḥg son of S²bḥr son of Grmʾl son of ʿbṭ and he grieved for Mrt
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
SIAM II p. 194: last name clearly mrt
Commentary
WH's facsimile is inaccurate in showing the penultimate letter as a m. It is clearly a r on the photograph.

Editio Princeps
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Associated Inscriptions

  • [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
Amman Museum J. (14196)
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0010772
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA