WH 2396

Siglum
WH 2396
Transliteration
l mlk bn ws¹mt bn ʿbd
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Translation
By Mlk son of Ws¹mt son of ʿbd
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
WH published this as WH 2396a. Note that what they published as WH 2396b is in fact the first name of WH 2417 (= in WH 2417a). WH 2396 is on an adjacent face of the same rock as WH 2417, 2417.1, and 2418 The third name is clearly ʿbd on the photograph followed by an extraneous mark.

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Associated Signs
Cartouche
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 34, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0013273
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA