KRS 399
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 399
- Transliteration
- l ḫlṣ bn ʾknt w wgd ʾlqt f h s²ʿqm {r}s¹m ḥṭ ḏ s²mn bʾhhʿlf
- Translation
- By Ḫlṣ son of ʾknt and he found ʾlqt and so O S²ʿqm {r}s¹mḥṭḏs²mnbʾhhʿlf
Interpretation
- Commentary
- The letters are mainly clear but it is difficult to make sense of them. Note this is one of a handful of examples of the divine name s²ʿ-h-qm spelt s²ʿqm, see for instance KRS 56, 344, 1886, etc.
- Provenance
- Jordan
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Incised
- Associated Signs
- Miscellaneous lines
- Associated Inscriptions
- 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
- #0021027
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