KRS 38

Siglum
KRS 38
Transliteration
l mġyr bn ms¹k bn ʿmd bn mlk w ḫr{ṣ} f h lt w ds²r s¹lm w ʿhnt
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Translation
By Mġyr son of Ms¹k son of ʿmd son of Mlk and he was on the look out and so O Lt and Ds²r [grant] security and ʿhnt
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
Ḫrṣ here could also mean “he was hungry and cold”. The translation of ʿhnt is also difficult.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised & scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Inscriptions

  • [KRS] Inscriptions recorded by Geraldine King on the Basalt Desert Rescue Survey in north-eastern Jordan in 1989 and published here
Site
Wādī Salmā, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1989
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0020666
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA