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WH 3666

Siglum
WH 3666
Transliteration
l yṯʿ bn rg----
Translation
By Yṯʿ son of Rg----

Interpretation

Commentary
As WH suggest in their commentary (p. 507), it is possible that there are one or more letters after rg but if so it is not possible to see them.

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 Inscriptions
WH 3663–3665, 3667–3667.1

  • 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
#0014625
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