KRS 886
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 886
- Transliteration
-
l zḥk ----d bn zḥk bn s²mʿr
OCIANA
- Translation
-
By Zḥk ----d son of Zḥk son of S²mʿr
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Commentary
- The inscription after the first name is very faint and damaged but there is sufficient space for two names. The names zḥk bn ms²ʿr occur in KRS 1161, 2817, 2818, and 2819 and it seems possible that s²mʿr here is metathesis for ms²ʿr.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Incised & scratched
- Direction of Script
- Curving
- Associated Inscriptions
- KRS 884-885 (first face)
- [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
- #0021514
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Updated
16 Sep, 2024
by
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Cite this Site
OCIANA. 'KRS 886.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/37338. Accessed: 18 Jun, 2025.