WH 28
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 28
- Transliteration
- l ʾtm bn ẓʿn bn ḥg bn s²bḥr bn grmʾl bn ʿbṭ w wgm ʿl- mrt
- Translation
- By ʾtm son of Ẓʿn son of Ḥg son of S²bḥr son of Grmʾl son of ʿbṭ and he grieved for Mrt
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.
- Provenance
- Burquʿ
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Associated Inscriptions
- 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
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0010772
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