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WH 2430

Siglum
WH 2430
Transliteration
l yʿly bn bṭnt
Translation
By Yʿly son of Bṭnt

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: bṭn[t] for bṭnt
Commentary
WH not that no t was visible at the end of the second name on their photograph, but it can be seen on the BES18 photographs.

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
2422–2429

  • 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
#0013309
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