KRS 618
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 618
- Transliteration
- l ḃt b{n} kʿmh bn {k}ʾ
- Translation
- By Bt {son of} Kʿmh son of {Kʾ}
Interpretation
- Commentary
- The first n is rather short and the penultimate letter is partly filled in which makes its interpretation doubtful. Part of a scratched cartouche surrounding the inscription is visible on the photograph.
- Provenance
- Jordan
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Special Letter Forms
- ʿ is a dot
- Technique
- Direct ham. & chiselled
- Associated Signs
- Cartouche; a large ḫ
- Associated Inscriptions
- KRS 616 (first face); 617 (second face); 619; 620 (fourth face); 621-627 (fifth face)
- 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
- #0021246
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