OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 253

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 253
Transliteration
l s²mtʾl bn ʾẓl bn rs¹l h- ḫṭṭ
Translation
By S²mtʾl son ʾẓl son of Rs¹l is the carving

Interpretation

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

Associated Signs
cartouche surrounding the inscription and drawing; 7 lines attached to cartouche
Associated Drawings
KRS 253 d/1

  • 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
#0020881
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