KRS 115

Siglum
KRS 115
Transliteration
l mkyr bn mqm bn yṣmr w wgm ʿl- ṯbn w ṣyr mn- ʾ- ʿrḍ
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Translation
By Mkyr son of Mqm son of Yṣmr and he grieved for Ṯbn and he returned to a watering place from the valley
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
On the ʾ- definite article see Al-Jallad 2015: 16.

Editio Princeps
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Special Letter Forms
y with line going through the circle
Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Curving edge

Associated Signs
7 lines
Associated Inscriptions

  • Al-Jallad, A. An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 80). Leiden: Brill, 2015.
  • [KRS] Inscriptions recorded by Geraldine King on the Basalt Desert Rescue Survey in north-eastern Jordan in 1989 and published here
Site
Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1989
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0020743
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA