# Ben Haring 2015: Halaḥam on an Ostracon of the Early New Kingdom?

> Ben Haring, 2015. 2 records on Mysteries Department cite it. Journal of Near Eastern Studies 74(2): 189-196. A hieratic ostracon from Theban Tomb 99…

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# Halaḥam on an Ostracon of the Early New Kingdom?

Ben Haring, 2015.

**Proto-Sinaitic and Wadi el-Hol: the first alphabet** Articledoi: **[10.1086/682330](https://doi.org/10.1086/682330)** 0

## What it's used for here

Journal of Near Eastern Studies 74(2): 189-196. A hieratic ostracon from Theban Tomb 99 (15th century BC) whose words begin with the sounds h, l, ḥ, m: the earliest evidence of the South Semitic letter order, written by an Egyptian scribe.

## Cited by on this site 2 records

[A 15th-century hieratic ostracon from Theban Tomb 99 preserves the h-l-h-m letter order of the longer South Semitic…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/proto-sinaitic/evidence/EVD0DEEB57EH5CM/a-15th-century-hieratic-ostracon-from-theban-tomb-99)

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[Proto-Sinaitic and Wadi el-Hol: the first alphabet](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/proto-sinaitic)

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## Cite it

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Ben Haring (2015). Halaḥam on an Ostracon of the Early New Kingdom?. https://doi.org/10.1086/682330
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