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KRS 164

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 164
Transliteration
l s¹ʿd bn ʾnʿm bn zdʾl bn ʿm bn flṭt bn bs¹ w h rḍy s¹lm l- m ḫrṣ w nqʾt b- wdd l- ḏ yʿwr h- s¹fr
Translation
ByS¹ʿd son of ʾnʿm son of Zdʾl son of ʿm son of Flṭt son of Bs¹ and O Rḍy [grant] security to whoever is keeping watch and [inflict] ejection from the grave by a loved one on whoever scratches out the inscription

Interpretation

Commentary
For the translation of nqʾt see Al-Jallad 2015: 335.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

Associated Inscriptions
KRS 162-163

  • 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
#0020792
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