KRS 1258

Siglum
KRS 1258
Transliteration
l {{ʾ}}brk bn z{{h}}mr
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Translation
By ʾbrk son of Zhmr
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The name zhmr is not attested and it seems likely that the author intended to write zmhr. A line has been added to one fork of the ʾ to form a ṣ and another line added to the fork of the h to form a y. The inscription is covered with light scratching.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Scratched & mul. scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Signs
Cartouche with 7 lines attached to it
Associated Inscriptions

  • [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
#0021887
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA