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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 501

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 501
Transliteration
l ʾʿmm bn rmzn bn s²mt bn hʾby bn ḫr---- bn ʾtm bn s²mt
Translation
By ʾʿmm son of Rmzn son of S²mt son of Hʾby son of Ḫr---- son of ʾtm son of S²mt

Interpretation

Commentary
The rock is broken after the name ḫr---- and it is possible that part of the inscription is missing or that the letters read after the name belong to a separate text.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised & scratched

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
#0021129
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