WH 1844
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 1844
- Transliteration
-
l bhgʿlh bt
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- Translation
-
By Bhgʿlh daughter of
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Commentary
- Gʿl is well attested as a N.Pr. and although h- gʿl has not been found it is perfectly possible. This name would then be b- h- gʿl -h (as in WH 1845) followed by bt indicating that it is a woman's name.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- [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 24, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1958–1959
- Current Location
- In situ
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0012697
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Updated
16 Sep, 2024
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Cite this Site
OCIANA. 'WH 1844.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/31277. Accessed: 08 Jun, 2025.