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WH 2428

Siglum
WH 2428
Transliteration
l ḥlb bn ġ{ṯ} bn y{ʿ}{l}y
Translation
By Ḥlb son of {Ġṯ} son of {Yʿly}

Interpretation

Commentary
Carved at right angles to the start of WH 2425 and parallel with WH 2429.

Provenance
WH Cairn 34 and this inscription were rediscovered and photographed by the Badia Epigraphic Survey in 2018 and the co-ordinates given are exact.
Original Reading Credit
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Associated Inscriptions
2422–2427, 2429–2430

  • Winnett, F.V. & Harding, G.L. Inscriptions from Fifty Safaitic Cairns. (Near and Middle East Series, 9). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1978.
  • Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 2018 and published here
Site
WH Cairn 34, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0013307
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