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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 188

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 188
Transliteration
l hʾs¹ bn yʾs¹ bn rb w w[g]m ʿl- {ḥ}{b}b
Translation
By Hʾs¹ son of Yʾs¹ son of Rb and {he grieved} for {a loved one}

Interpretation

Commentary
The author omitted the g in wgm. The ḥ and first b of ḥbb have been damaged by a chip.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

Associated Inscriptions

  • 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
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0020816
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