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KRS 468

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 468
Transliteration
l s¹ʿd bn mḏy bn w{q}r
Translation
By S¹ʿd son of Mḏy son of {Wqr}

Interpretation

Commentary
The q is rather crudely inscribed. Part of a cartouche surrounding this inscription and KRS 469 is visible in the photograph.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Special Letter Forms
ʿ a dot; y loop a dot; q circle a dot
Technique
Direct hammered

Associated Signs
Cartouche around KRS 468–469; 7 lines attached to the cartouche;; 7 dots
Associated Inscriptions
KRS 466 (other face); 467 (third face); 469

  • 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
#0021096
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