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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 40

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 40
Transliteration
l ʾqwm bn hwn w ḥll h- nḫl f h lt ġyrt
Translation
By ʾqwm son of Hwn and he camped [in] the valley and so O Lt [grant] abundance

Interpretation

Commentary
There is a cartouche surrounding the inscription and a lightly inscribed Arabic inscription written above it.

Provenance
Wādī Salmā
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised & mul. scratched

Associated Inscriptions

  • 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
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0020668
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