WH 225

Siglum
WH 225
Transliteration
l s²wʾ bn hrr
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Translation
By S²qʾ son of Hrr
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: s²wʾ for s²qʾ
Commentary
WH read the third letter as a w, but the bar clearly extends through the circle, suggesting that it should be read as a q.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Chiselled
Direction of Script
Curving around edge of face

Associated Remains
Cairn
Associated Inscriptions
WH 226-229

  • [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 7, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
in situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0010983
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA