WH 1864

Text Information

Siglum
WH 1864
Transliteration
l mnh bn ʾhl bn gr[m]ʾl
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Translation
By Mnh son of ʾhl son of {Grmʾl}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
A re-examination of the stone suggests that the first name is mny (as in WH) rather than mnh (as SIAM II p. 196). However the second name is again clearly ʾhl and the author has omitted the m in the final name.

Editio Princeps
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  • [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
#0012717
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA