KRS 881

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 881
Transliteration
l ġyr bn ʾs¹ḫr bn khl [bn] gnt w ʿwr l- ḏ yʿwr h- s¹fr w ʿrg w ḫrs¹
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Translation
By Ġyr son of ʾs¹ḫr son of Khl {son of} Gnt and [inflict] blindness on whoever scratches out the writing and [inflict] lameness and dumbness
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
There are 2 lines before the beginning of the inscription which are more deeply inscribed than the text. The drawing is of a female Bactrian camel

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Drawings
KRS 881 d/1

  • [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
#0021509
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA