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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 1617

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1617
Transliteration
l ṣʿb bn bnwʿd bn gs²n w ḫyṭ s¹ḫb f- h- ḫmlt f ʾmrʿ
Translation
By Ṣʿb son of Bnwʿd son of Gs²n and he journeyed without stopping swiftly in the plain and so found (a valley) abounding in pasture

Interpretation

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
#0022246
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