WH 2604

Text Information

Siglum
WH 2604
Transliteration
l qymt bn ḥṣ<<>>t
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Translation
By Qymt son of {Ḥṣ<<>>t}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH 2604: ḥṣʿt for ḥṣ<<>>t
Commentary
The mark after the ṣ looks accidental and may have been a botched first attempt at the t.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Direct hammered
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon (starting from left)

Associated Remains
Cairn
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
#0013498
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA