WH 2806
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 2806
- Alternative Sigla
- WH 1726
- Transliteration
- l gfft bn khl bn ʾlf bn mrʾ bn qs¹m w ḫrṣ s¹qm mʿṣt f h lt rwḥ
- Translation
- By Gfft son of Khl son of ʾlf son of Mrʾ son of Qs¹m and he was on the look-out while sick with a stomach-ache [or " a sprained ankle"], so O Lt, [grant] relief
Interpretation
- Commentary
- This inscription was numbered twice, once as WH 1726 and once as WH 2806. The first two letters can be made out on the photograph.
- Provenance
- WH Cairn 22 and this inscription were rediscovered and photographed by the Badia Epigraphic Survey in 2018 and the co-ordinates given are exact.
- 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 22, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1958–1959
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0013705
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