WH 2996.2

Text Information

Siglum
WH 2996.2
Transliteration
l rbʿ bn ----g
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Translation
By Rbʿ son of ----g
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
This is on the same stone as WH 2996 but was not recorded by WH. The first three letters are joined by a horizontal stroke. It is difficult to identify the penultimate letter. Both b and r have much larger and shallower shapes, if the reading of the first name is correct.

Associated Signs
7 dots
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 39, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0056798
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA