WH 3589
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 3589
- Transliteration
- l s¹mk bn ẓll bn (q)mrn bn whbn
- Translation
- By S¹mk son of Ẓll son of {Qmrn} son of Whbn
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- WH: ẓll for ẓrr
- Commentary
- The initial letter of the third name has a small dot for the circle and looks more like a d than a q. However, the genealogy ẓll bn qmrn bn whbn reccurs in WH 3455 where the q is clear.
- Provenance
- WH Cairn 46 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.
- Associated Signs
- Cartouche
- Associated Inscriptions
- WH 3584–3588, 3590–3593
- 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 46, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1958–1959
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0014545
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