Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Yigal Levin" <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>]

People,

These are two very small objects (2.7x9.7 and 1.1x3.9 cm), found rolled up
and in a bad state of preservation. ANY attempt to read them, beyond what
has been published, must be based on a real examination of the original
through a magnifier, not on looking at an on-line facsimile.

Yigal
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Giuseppe Regalzi" <regalzi AT interfree.it>
To: <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 7:51 PM
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] question


> The first letter in the first line is a resh.
> The second is (probably) an odd-shaped `ayin.
> The third is a yod.
> The fourth is a beth.
> The fifth is a resh.
> The sixth is a kaph.
>
> The first letter in the second line is a yod.
> The second is a he (with the vertical stroke centrally positioned, not on
> the right).
> The third is a waw.
> The fourth is probably a he (or maybe another waw?).
> The fifth is a yod.
>
> So you have:
>
> R(  YBRK[K]
> YHWH  Y[  ]
>
> Hope this helps,
> Giuseppe
>
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