KRS 567

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 567
Transliteration
l kʿmh bn ws¹ʿ bn mlk {b}n zgr bn s²rb w wgm ʿl- ḥbb
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Translation
By Kʿmh son of Ws¹ʿ son of Mlk {son of} Zgr son of S²rb and he grieved for a friend
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The b after the name mlk has been hammered over and only a part of the letter is visible. There is a cartouche surrounding the text.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Chiselled & direct hammered
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Signs
Cartouchl series of lines attached to the cartouche; 7 dots; circle with rays; 6 concentric circles
Associated Inscriptions
KRS 568-569 (other face); 570 (third face)

  • [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
#0021195
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA,. 'KRS 567.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/37020. Accessed: 13 Jul, 2025.