KRS 225
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 225
- Transliteration
-
l mḥlm bn ʿbdʾl bn mḥlm bn s²dt bn lʿṯmn w rʿy h- ʾbl ḫms¹t ʿs²rn ʿm f wly f {h} s²ʿhqm ġny[t]
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- Translation
-
By Mḥlm son of ʿbʾdʾl son of Mḥlm son of S²dt son of Lʿṯmn and he pastured the camels [for] twenty-five years and so he became an old man and so {O} S²ʿhqm [grant] abundance
OCIANA
- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Commentary
- There is a slight line across the fork of the letter before s²ʿhqm and it is possible it should be read as a y. The rock is slightly worn at the end and it seems likely that a t should be restored.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Incised
- Direction of Script
- Boustrophedon
- Associated Inscriptions
- KRS 223-224 (other 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
- #0020853
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Updated
16 Sep, 2024
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