Siloam Inscription Script with West-Syriac Reading (In Syriac) 2 Siloam West-Syriac Transliteration Numerical Script Reading Value Value ܳ (cid:410)(cid:429) ܐ 1 ܶ (cid:422)(cid:384)ܒ ܒ 2 ܳ (cid:392)(cid:394)ܓ ܓ 3 ܳ (cid:422)(cid:390)ܕ ܕ 4 ܶ ܐܗ ܗ 5 ܰ ܘܐܘ ܘ 6 ܰ ܝܙ ܙ 7 ܶ (cid:422)(cid:384)(cid:374) ܚ 8 ܶ (cid:422)(cid:384)(cid:377) ܛ 9 ܕ(cid:372)(cid:383) ܝ 10 (cid:410)(cid:387) ܟ 20 (cid:369)(cid:394)(cid:390) ܠ 30 (cid:395)(cid:384)(cid:393) ܡ 40 ܢ(cid:372)(cid:396) ܢ 50 ܰ (cid:422)(cid:388)(cid:394)(cid:399) ܣ 60 ܶ ܐ(cid:405) ܥ 70 ܶ ܐ(cid:408) ܦ 80 ܶ ܐܕܨ ܨ 90 ܳ (cid:410)(cid:415) ܩ 100 (cid:421)(cid:383)ܪ ܪ 200 (cid:398)(cid:384)(cid:419) ܫ 300 ܘܬܱ ܬ 400 Author: Ashur Cherry York University Title: Siloam Inscription Script with West-Syriac Reading (In Syriac) 2 Publisher: Toronto, Ontario Copyright: 2008 Ref. No.: 2964 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 2008 to His Holiness Mar Dinkha IV, Catholicos-Patriarch of The Assyrian Church of the East, with love and respect.