KRS 899

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
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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
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
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Special Letter Forms
ṭ with two horizontal lines; ṭ with three horizontal lines
Technique
Incised & scratched
Direction of Script
Curving edge/boustrophedon

Associated Inscriptions
KRS 897-898 (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
#0021527
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA