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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 603

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 603
Transliteration
<<>> l zgy bn s²rg bn ʾḥbb
Translation
By Zgy son of S²rg son of ʾḥbb

Interpretation

Commentary
There are two lines at the beginning of the text and it is possible it should read l lz{g}y. However the name would be difficult to explain and it seems more likely that one of the lines is extraneous.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Direct hammered

Associated Inscriptions
KRS 601-602; 604 (second face); 605

  • 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
#0021231
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