KRS 213
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 213
- Transliteration
- l s¹lm bn rgl bn zhrn w wgd ḫṭṭ ġyrʾl f ngʿ w ql ḫbl ḫrm ʾn ygll
- Translation
- By S¹lm son of Rgl son of Zhrn and he found the carving of Ġyrʾl and so he grieved in pain and he said out loud “may any effacer go mad if he would erase [the inscription]”
Interpretation
- Commentary
- For the interpretation of the last part of the text see Al-Jallad 2015: 9.
- Provenance
- Jordan
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Incised
- Associated Inscriptions
- KRS 214 (other face)
- 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
- #0020841
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