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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 688

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 688
Transliteration
{l} s¹ḫr bn s²mt
Translation
{By} S¹ḫr son of S²mt

Interpretation

Commentary
The initial l is rather uncertain because of incrustations on the rock. The n has been joined to the b in bn.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Special Features
Ligatures
Technique
Direct hammered

Associated Inscriptions
KRS 686-687

  • 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
#0021316
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