WH 147
Text Information
- Siglum
- WH 147
- Transliteration
-
l <<>> bn zgr bn ----
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- Translation
-
By son of Zgr son of ----
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Commentary
- After the l, WH read a sign of circle vertical line circle. This could perhaps be read as ʿnʿ, but such a name would be extremely unlikely considering the restriction on multiple pharyngeals in Semitic roots.
- Editio Princeps
- Ed. pr.
- Technique
- Copy only
- Direction of Script
- Curving then downwards
- Associated Signs
- a sign of circle vertical line circle
- Associated Remains
- Cairn
- [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 5, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1958–1959
- Current Location
- in situ
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0010899
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16 Sep, 2024
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