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KRS 824

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 824
Transliteration
l qdmʾl bn wdmʾl bn grmʾl bn nḫr bn ġrb bn s¹lm h- ṣmd [w] ḏbḥ gml
Translation
Qdmʾl son of Wdmʾl son of Grmʾl son of Nḫr son of Ġrb son of S¹lm [was present on] the high place [and] he sacrificed a male camel

Interpretation

Commentary
Presumably the author has left out a connective after ḏbḥ. It is possible the inscription continued on another face of the stone.

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
#0021452
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