Siloam Inscription Script with West-Syriac Reading (In Syriac) Siloam West-Syriac Transliteration Numerical Script Reading Value Value ܳ ) (cid:410)(cid:429) ܐ 1 ܶ b (cid:422)(cid:384)ܒ ܒ 2 g ܳ (cid:392)(cid:394)ܓ ܓ 3 ܳ d (cid:422)(cid:390)ܕ ܕ 4 ܶ h ܐܗ ܗ 5 ܰ w ܘܐܘ ܘ 6 ܰ z ܝܙ ܙ 7 ܶ x (cid:422)(cid:384)(cid:374) ܚ 8 ܶ + (cid:422)(cid:384)(cid:377) ܛ 9 y ܕ(cid:372)(cid:383) ܝ 10 k (cid:410)(cid:387) ܟ 20 l (cid:369)(cid:394)(cid:390) ܠ 30 m (cid:395)(cid:384)(cid:393) ܡ 40 n ܢ(cid:372)(cid:396) ܢ 50 ܰ s (cid:422)(cid:388)(cid:394)(cid:399) ܣ 60 ܶ ( ܐ(cid:405) ܥ 70 ܶ p ܐ(cid:408) ܦ 80 ܶ c ܐܕܨ ܨ 90 ܳ q (cid:410)(cid:415) ܩ 100 r (cid:421)(cid:383)ܪ ܪ 200 $ (cid:398)(cid:384)(cid:419) ܫ 300 t ܘܬܱ ܬ 400 Author: Ashur Cherry York University Title: Siloam Inscription Script with West-Syriac Reading (In Syriac) Publisher: Toronto, Ontario Copyright: 2007 Ref. No.: 1975 References Brock, Sebastian P. (Editor) The Hidden Pearl: The Syrian Orthodox Church and Its Ancient Aramaic Heritage Volume I. Roma: Trans World Film Italia, ©2001. p. 38. Daniels, Peter T. and William Bright. (Editors) The World's Writing Systems. New York: Oxford University Press, ©1996. p. 95. Hetzron, Robert. (Editor) The Semitic Languages. New York: Routledge, ©1997. p. 35. Naveh, Joseph. Early History of the Alphabet: An Introduction to West Semitic Epigraphy and Palaeography. 2nd rev. ed. Jerusalem: The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, ©1987. p. 77. Dedication I dedicate all my work published in 2007 to His Holiness Mar Dinkha IV, Catholicos-Patriarch of The Assyrian Church of the East, with love and respect.