KRS 979
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 979
- Transliteration
-
l ṣʿd bn mlk bn ʿbd bn ʿḏ bn s²[r]b
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- Translation
-
By Ṣʿd son of Mlk son of ʿbd son of ʿḏ son of {S²rb}
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Commentary
- It is possible that the author made a mistake at the end by leaving out a r between the s² and the b. The sequence mlk bn ʿbd bn ʿḏ bn s²rb occurs in KRS 982 on this rock.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Incised
- Direction of Script
- Curving
- Associated Inscriptions
- KRS 976-978; 980-982; 983-988 (second 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
- #0021607
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Updated
16 Sep, 2024
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OCIANA. 'KRS 979.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/37431. Accessed: 24 Jun, 2025.