Douglas Petrovich agrees with Galil that the inscription is Hebrew, should be read sinistrograde, and that the remnant strokes only can be restored to yod-yod, as no other restoration is plausible.
Douglas Petrovich sependapat dengan Galil bahwa tulisan itu bercorak Ibrani, seharusnya dibaca secara sinistrograde, dan coretan tersisa hanya dapat direstorasi sebagai yod-yod, karena tidak ada kemungkinan lain.