WH 2979
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 2979
- Transliteration
- l ʿlyn bn ġnṯ bn rḥl
- Translation
- By ʿlyn son of Ġnṯ son of Rḥl
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- WH ġny for ġnṯ
- Commentary
- It is possible to see the the dot at the top of the ṯ on the photograph.
- Provenance
- WH Cairn 39 and this inscription were rediscovered and photographed by the Badia Epigraphic Survey in 2018 and the co-ordinates given are exact.
- Original Reading Credit
- Ed. pr.
- 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 39, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1958–1959
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0013889
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