WH 232

Text Information

Siglum
WH 232
Transliteration
l w{r}{d}{t} bn ẓnn
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Translation
By {Wrdt} son of Ẓnn
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: wgdt for w{r}{d}{t}
Commentary
A second hand appears to have hammered the r closed, causing it to resemble a g.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Chiselled
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon (starting from left)

Associated Remains
Cairn
Associated Inscriptions

  • [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
#0010990
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA