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WH 2560

Text Information

Siglum
WH 2560
Transliteration
l bgt bn ʾ{r}s¹ bn zḫm bn ṣm bn ġṯ
Translation
By Bgt son of {ʾrs¹} son of Zḫm son of Ṣm son of Ġṯ

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: ʾfs¹ for ʾ{r}s¹ in the transliteration but ʾ{r}s¹ in the translation.

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
OCIANA

Associated Inscriptions
WH 2559 (on another face)

  • 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
#0013453
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