KRS 1560

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1560
Transliteration
l grf bn ʾws¹ w rʿy bql b- gml
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Translation
By Grf son of ʾws¹ and he pastured the spring herbage with camels
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The word gml at the end has been taken as a plural but could equally be the singular "with a camel" or a proper name with "with Gml" or a place name "at Gml".

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Direct hammered
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Signs
A circle with rays; 7 dots

  • [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
#0022189
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'KRS 1560.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/38011. Accessed: 14 Jun, 2025.