KRS 823

Siglum
KRS 823
Transliteration
l tm bn flṭt bn bhs² bn ʾḏnt bn ʾs¹lm w wgm ʿ{l}- {ḥ}bb
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Translation
By Tm son of Flṭt son of Bhs² son of ʾḏnt son of ʾs¹lm and he grieved {for} {a friend}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The inscription is damged at the end and only parts of the l of ʿl is visible. It is possible that the next letter should be as a ḏ rather than a ḥ.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Curving boustrophedon

Associated Inscriptions

  • [KRS] 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
Old OCIANA ID
#0021451
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'KRS 823.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/37275. Accessed: 07 Jul, 2025.