KRS 878

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 878
Transliteration
l ʾs¹ w <<ḏ>> tẓr s¹t gwz
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Translation
By ʾs¹ and he was on the look-out the year he married [?]
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The r is written back-to-front. The loop of the letter of the letter after the second s¹ is very small and it is possible the letter should be read as a n or perhaps it should be emended to s¹t. gwz could mean "he married".

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised & mul. scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

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
#0021506
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA