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WH 3827

Siglum
WH 3827
Transliteration
l bddh bn bdn
Translation
By Bddh son of Bdln

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: bn bdl b---- for bn bdn
Commentary
The letter after the patronym which WH read as b---- is in fact the last letter of WH 3826.

Provenance
WH Cairn 47 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

  • 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 47, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0014798
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