WH 2559

Siglum
WH 2559
Transliteration
l rbʾl bn ys²q
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Translation
By Rbʾl son of Ys²q
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: (ʿ)s²q for ys²q
Commentary
There is a heavily hammered inscription on the same face the letters of which were joined with ligatures. WH did not include it in the edition.

Editio Princeps
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Associated Inscriptions
WH 2560 (on another face)

  • [BES18] Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 2018 and published here
  • [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
#0013452
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA,. 'WH 2559.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/31901. Accessed: 16 Jul, 2025.