RMSK 1

Text Information

Siglum
RMSK 1
Transliteration
l s²ʿr bn kḥs¹mn bn ḳḥs¹mn bn ẓnn bn s²ʿr bn gnʾl ḏ- ʾl kn w s¹rt s¹nt ngy ʿmd bn ʾs¹ hdy w s¹nt drghṣmkrn h- mḏ f h gdḍf s¹lm w ġnmt l- ḏ dʿy h- s¹fr w nqʾt l- ḏ mḥy h- s¹fr
OCIANA
Translation
By S²ʿr son of Kḥs¹mn son of Ḳḥs¹mn son of Ẓnn son of S²ʿr son of Gnʾl of the lineage of Kn and O Gdḍf [grant] security he served in a military unit the year ʿmd son of ʾs¹ was announced leader and the year drghṣmkrn the Persians and so O Gdḍf [grant] security and booty to whoever leaves the inscription intact and [inflict] ejection from the grave on whoever scratches out the inscription
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
OCIANA

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon

Associated Remains
Cairn; 26

  • [RMSK] Al-Rūsān [Al-Rousan, Rousan], M.M. Naqš šuʿayyit bin kaḥsimān. Adumatu 11, 1425/2005: 45-52.
Site
Wādī Salmā, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0032281
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OCIANA. 'RMSK 1.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/28408. Accessed: 06 Jun, 2025.