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KRS 1278

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1278
Transliteration
l dr{{ʾ}}l bn hḏm bn lʿṯmn w wgm ʿl- ṣʿd
Translation
By Drʾl son of Hḏm son of Lʿṯmn and he grieved for Ṣʿd

Interpretation

Commentary
A line has been added across one fork of the ʾ giving it the form of a ṣ. The n of the second bn is a long line attached to one arm of the b, see the bn in KRS 1279.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

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
#0021907
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