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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 761

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 761
Transliteration
l s¹krn bn ḫṭs¹t bn s¹krn w ḥll h- dr w s²ḥṣ ʾbl f h gdḍf ġyrt b- nʿm w ----g l- ḏ ḫbl s¹fr
Translation
By S¹krn son of Ḫṭs¹t son of S¹krn and he camped here and some camels were without milk and so O Gdḍf [grant] abundance upon [the] herds and ----g to whoever spoils [the] writing

Interpretation

Commentary
The first part of the inscription is written in the cartouche surrounding KRS 760. There is a slightly wavy line after the w and then and a gap before the g in which nothing is legible.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

Associated Inscriptions

  • 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
#0021389
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