WH 1829

Text Information

Siglum
WH 1829
Transliteration
l ḥwr bn grmh
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Translation
By Ḥwr son of Grmh
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: glmh for grmh
Commentary
Note that unlike the lām auctoris (which has a curve at the top but not the bottom), the second letter of the patronym has a curve at both ends, like the last letter of the first name, and so must be a r.

Editio Princeps
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Associated Signs
11 lines and various letters
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 23, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0012682
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA