KRS 1422

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1422
Transliteration
l ʾḥrb bn ġs¹m bn ʾḥrb bn ms¹k bn ẓʿn bn s²rb w rʿy h- ʾbl bql f h lt s¹lm w ts²wq ʾl- ʾs²yʿ -h h lt qbll w h rḍy ʿwr ḏ yʿwr h- tll
OCIANA
Translation
By ʾḥrb son of Ġs¹m son of ʾḥrb son of Ms¹k son of Ẓʿn son of S²rb and he pastured the camels on spring herbage and so O Lt may he be secure and he longed for his companions O Lt may there be a reunion and O Rḍy blind whoever scratches out the words
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The author has written a s² instead of a f before the second invocation to the deity Lt.

Editio Princeps
OCIANA

Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon

Associated Signs
7 lines
Associated Inscriptions
KRS 1423 (second face)

  • [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
#0022051
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'KRS 1422.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/37873. Accessed: 30 Jun, 2025.