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WH 3736.1

Text Information

Siglum
WH 3736.1
Transliteration
l mlkt bn s¹rk bn ʾṣhb w h rḍw s¹ʿd -h m- s²nʾ ġnmt m- rhy w nbṭ w ḥwlt
Translation
By Mlkt son of S¹rk son of ʾṣhb and, O Rḍw, help him against enemies through spoil from Rhy and the Nabataeans and Ḥwlt.

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
MNH p. 307 n. 29: on reference to nbṭ. MNBS p. 111 n. 66: on Knauf and references to nbṭ.
Commentary
There is absolutely nothing between s²nʾ and ġnmt unless one line of the ʿdoubleʾ ġ is a f.

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 46, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0014698
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