KRS 44

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 44
Transliteration
l ṣrm h- frs¹
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Translation
By Ṣrm is [the drawing of] the horseman [or horse]
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The inscription is accompanied by a drawing of a horseman with a short spear facing a man on foot with a curved sword and large round shield. The horse has a large plume.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Curving edge

Associated Drawings
KRS 44 d/1
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
#0020672
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA