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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 48

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 48
Transliteration
l s²{g}ḥ{y}l bn s¹wḫr bn qdm bn mfny w bny l- ghm h- rgm
Translation
By {S¹gḥyl} son of S¹wḫr son of Qdm son of Mfny and he built the cairn for Ghm

Interpretation

Commentary
The curve of the first g seems to be lightly scratched; the loop of the first y is not joined.

Provenance
Wādī Salmā
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Scratched

  • 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
#0020676
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