KRS 1058

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1058
Transliteration
l ys¹mʿl bn nʿmn bn ṣʿd bn ys¹mʿl bn ʾs¹ bn rbʿ bn mfny bn s¹ʿd bn ys¹mʿl wgd s¹fr ʾb -h f ts²wq f h lt s¹lm w nqʾ[t] b- wdd m ḫ{b}l
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Translation
By Ys¹mʿl son of Nʿmn son of Ṣʿd son of Ys¹mʿl son of ʾs¹ son of Rbʿ son of Mfny son of S¹ʿd son of Ys¹mʿl he found the writing of his father and so he yearned and so O Lt may he be secure and may whoever {spoils} [the inscription] be thrown of the grave by a loved one
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The author appears to have left out the t of the well-attested curse nqʾt". The penultimate letter is largely covered by an abrasion.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised & scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

  • [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
#0021686
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA