KRS 218

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 218
Transliteration
l gr bn hmlk bn nhḍ bn ḥm{y}n bn ġḍdt h- {d}r
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Translation
Gr son of Hmlk son of Nhḍ son of {Ḥmyn} son of Ġḍḍt {was here}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The loop of the y is doubtful and it is possible that the d should be read as a q.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised scratched & mul. scra
Direction of Script
Curving edge

Associated Inscriptions
KRS 217 (other face); 219 (third face)

  • [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
#0020846
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OCIANA,. 'KRS 218.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/36671. Accessed: 29 Aug, 2025.