WH 240

Siglum
WH 240
Transliteration
l ẓʿn bn ʾtnm w bny
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Translation
By Ẓʿn son of ʾtnm and he built
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
WH: ʾtm for ʾtnm
Commentary
The photograph shows a clear n between the t and m of the second name.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

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
#0010998
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA