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KRS 1565

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1565
Transliteration
l frq bn s¹mdʾl bn ʾnḍt w tẓr mny f h{y} ʾlt {g}{r}ḥ{y} {h-} mt
Translation
By Frq son of S¹mdʾl son of ʾnḍt and he awaited Fate and so O ʾlt {grḥy} death

Interpretation

Commentary
There are scratches over the last part of the inscription and it is difficult to read some of the letters with certainty.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised & scraped

Associated Signs
Cartouche; 3 series of 7 lines
Associated Inscriptions
KRS 1563 (first face); 1564 (second face); 1566 (fourth face)

  • 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
#0022194
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