OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

MA 2

Text Information

Siglum
MA 2
Alternative Sigla
KRS 3291
Transliteration
l mnʿ bn hʾ{w}s¹ bn s¹krn h- gml
Translation
By Mnʿ son of {H-ʾws¹} son of S¹krn is the male camel

Interpretation

Commentary
The w of the second name is not visible on the photograph and the name may be h-ʾs¹.

Provenance
[KRS] "King Rescue Survey". Inscriptions recorded by Geraldine King on the Basalt Rescue Desert Survey in north-eastern Jordan in 1989.
Original Reading Credit
Ed. pr.
Original Translation Credit
Ed. pr.

Technique
Incised

  • Al-Maʿānī [Maani, Al-Maʿani], S.ʿA. & Al-Aǧlūnī [Al-Ajlouni], F. Safaitic Inscriptions From the Eastern Part of Mafraq Governorate / Jordan. Adumatu 8, 2003: 33-49.
Site
Al-Ruwayšid (formerly H4), Wādī Salmā or Al-Ašāqif al-ǧanūbī (MA p. 33), Jordan
Current Location
Al-Mafraq Antiquities Office and Museum
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0017838
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