OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 397

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 397
Transliteration
l ḥyn bn nl h- ḫṭṭ [w wg]m ʿl- ḥbb ʿl- ʾʿlh w nn
Translation
By Ḥyn son of Nl is the carving and he grieved for Ḥbb [or: a friend] for ʾʿlh and Nn

Interpretation

Commentary
The letters w wg occur in the field copy but are not visible in the photograph.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Scratched

Associated Signs
4 lines; 7 lines; 7 small circles
Associated Drawings
KRS 397 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
#0021025
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