OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 822

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 822
Transliteration
l hḏr bn lʿṯmn bn rġḍ bn hḏr bn grmʾl bn ʿbṭ bn ʿzhm bn mrʾ bn ʿrs¹ bn rġs¹ bn s²hr bn rṭḫ bn ʿwḏ bn whbʾl w wgm ʿl- ṣʿd
Translation
By Hḏr son of Lʿṯmn son of Rġḍ son of Hḏr son of Grmʾl son of ʿbṭ son of ʿzhm son of Mrʾ son of ʿrs¹ son of Rġs¹ son of S²hr son of Rṭḫ son of ʿwḏ son of Whbʾl and he grieved for Ṣʿd

Interpretation

Commentary
KRS 1161 and Is.N 255 where r is clearly distinguished fromb, show that the twelfth name should be rṭḫ rather than bṭḫ.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

  • 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
#0021450
Download Images