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WH 1725.1

Text Information

Siglum
WH 1725.1
Transliteration
l mlk bn rmyn bn ṣbḥ bn s²mt w wld h- mʿzy s¹nt ngy qṣr h- mdnt f h gdḍf s¹lm m- s²nʾ
Translation
By Mlk son of Rmyn son of Ṣbḥ son of S²mt and he helped the goats bring forth the year that Caesar announced the province and so O Gdḍf, [grant] security from enemies

Interpretation

Commentary
This inscription was published WH 1725 b.

Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.

  • 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 22, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0012574
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