KRS 247

Siglum
KRS 247
Transliteration
l qdm bn s¹wdn bn mʿz bn ṯlm w ḫrṣ h- ʾbl m- mdbr f h s²ʿhqm s¹lm ----ths¹
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Translation
By Qdm son of S¹wdn son of Mʿz son of Ṯlm and he was on the look out for the camels from the inner desert and so O S²ʿhqm [grant] security ----ths¹
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The text after the m of s²ʿhqm is written on an adjacent face and is rather faint.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised & scratched
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon

  • [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
#0020875
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA