KRS 899
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 899
- Transliteration
- l whbʾl bn ʾḥlm bn ys¹lm bn zhrn w ṣyr b- ʾ- dr f h bʿls¹mn mgdt w nqʾt l- ḏ ḫbl h- ḫṭṭ
- Translation
- By Whbʾl son of ʾḥlm son of Ys¹lm son of Zhrn and he returned to a watering place here and so O Bʿls¹mn [grant] abundance and [inflict] ejection from the grave on whoever spoils the carving
Interpretation
- Provenance
- Jordan
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Special Letter Forms
- ṭ with two horizontal lines; ṭ with three horizontal lines
- Technique
- Incised & scratched
- Associated Inscriptions
- KRS 897-898 (first face)
- 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
- #0021527
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