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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 263

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 263
Transliteration
l ʿln bn ----
Translation
By ʿln son of ----

Interpretation

Commentary
The text is lightly hammered along the ridge between the right hand end of the main inscribed face (in the photographs) and the adjoining face. The letters are very small and difficult to read. It is possible the text was unfinished.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

Associated Inscriptions
KRS 261- 262 (other face)

  • 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
#0020891
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