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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 699

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 699
Transliteration
---- bn f{ḥ}mt w {w}---{ḥ}ḍr
Translation
---- son of {Fḥmt} and {w}----{camped near permanent water}

Interpretation

Commentary
Parts of the inscription are covered by KRS 696. It is possible that the end should be read as above and translated "he camped near a permanent source of water".

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Scratched

Associated Signs
Cartouche around KRS 697 and 699
Associated Inscriptions
KRS 696-698

  • 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
#0021327
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