KRS 424

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 424
Transliteration
l qnʾl bn qḥs² w wg{m} w rtm f ngʿ
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Translation
By Qnʾl son of Qḥs² and he {grieved} and rtm and so he grieved in pain
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
It seems likely that the author made a mistake after the first g and then attempted to rectify it by writing a very crude m. It is possible that there is the beginning of another letter after the last word. The meaning of rtm is obscure.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Curving edge

  • [KRS] 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
Old OCIANA ID
#0021052
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA