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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 1053

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1053
Transliteration
l ʾṣr bn ʿbd bn nʿm bn kn w wgm ʿl- ġṯ w ʿl- {ʿ}{m}{l} ----ltṣṣr
Translation
By ʾṣr son of ʿbd son of Nʿm son of Kn and he grieved for Ġṯ and for {ʿml} ----ltṣṣr

Interpretation

Commentary
The last five letters are written on another face and it is not entirely certain that they belong to this inscription.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised & scratched

Associated Inscriptions
KRS 1054 (first face); 1055 (third 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
#0021681
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