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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 816

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 816
Transliteration
l fn bn kt bn ḥmgt w l- -h h- b{k}rt
Translation
By Fn son of Kt son of Ḥmgt and by him [is the drawing of] the young she-camel

Interpretation

Commentary
The final word is uncertain. The arms of the b appear to touch those of the k and the latter's diagonal stroke can be seen between the arms of the b.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Direct hammered

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
Subjects
Drawing of a domestic animal, Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0021444
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