WH 1863

Siglum
WH 1863
Transliteration
l s²mt bn ʾhl bn grmʾl
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Translation
By S²mt son of ʾhl son of Grmʾl
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The second name is definitely ʾhl (not ṣhl) on the original though a light scratch within one of the forks of the ʾ (not the one shown on WH's facsimile) could give the impression of a loop.

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

  • [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 25, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
Amman Museum J. (14190)
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0012716
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA