KRS 268
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 268
- Transliteration
- l s²rw bn flṭl h- dr w ʾn ʾtm bn s²rw
- Translation
- S²rw son of Flṭl was here and I am ʾtm son of S²rw
Interpretation
- Commentary
- For a discussion of these rare texts which record that they were carved by someone other than the “author”, see Al-Jallad 2015: 5–6, 95
- Provenance
- Jordan
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Direct hammered
- Associated Signs
- Cartouche around this inscription and KRS 266–267
- Associated Inscriptions
- KRS 264-265 (other face); 266-267
- Inscriptions recorded by Geraldine King on the Basalt Desert Rescue Survey in north-eastern Jordan in 1989 and published here
- Al-Jallad, A.M. An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 80). Leiden: Brill, 2015.
- Site
- Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1989
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0020896
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