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KRS 1043

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1043
Transliteration
l s¹ʿd bn gnʾl bn ḥy bn ṣbḥ w wgd s¹fr s¹ʿd f ngʿ ʿl- dd -h
Translation
By S¹ʿd son of Gnʾl son of Ḥy son of Ṣbḥ and he found the writing of S¹ʿd and so he grieved in pain for his paternal uncle

Interpretation

Commentary
There is some hammering over the w, g and d of wgd.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Special Letter Forms
f squiggly line
Technique
Incised & scratched

Associated Inscriptions

  • 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
#0021671
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