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WH 1549.1

Text Information

Siglum
WH 1549.1
Transliteration
l ʾḫwf (b)[n] gdḥ
Translation
By ʾḫwf {son of} Gdḥ

Interpretation

Commentary
WH comment that h- ʾyt was omitted from WH pl. 30. However both WH' s copy and their readings seem somewhat confused. As it stands WH 1549.1 + 1549.2 would seem to read best as l ʾḫwf (b)[n] gdḥ and 1549.3 as l ʾ{s²}m bn mr

Original Reading 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 17, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0012386
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