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KRS 82

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 82
Transliteration
l bṭyh bn myʾ ʾ- ḥ{y}b
Translation
By Bṭyh son of Myʾ the {ḥyb}

Interpretation

Commentary
The end of the text is difficult to interpret. For the use of ʾ as the definite article see Al-Jallad 2015: 11–15.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Direct hammered

Associated Signs
Circle with rays; 7 dots
Associated Inscriptions
KRS 82.1-83

  • Inscriptions recorded by Geraldine King on the Basalt Desert Rescue Survey in north-eastern Jordan in 1989 and published here
  • Al-Jallad, A.M. An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 80). Leiden: Brill, 2015.
Site
Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1989
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0020710
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