KRS 1643

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1643
Transliteration
l ʾʿmm bn m[r][ʾ] bn ʿ[h]d
OCIANA
Translation
By ʾʿmm son of {Mrʾ} son of {ʿhd}
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
After the third m only lines are visible and the second letter of the third name is partly covered by a hammer mark. The names mrʾ and ʿhd are restored on the basis of the genealogy occurring in KRS 1640-1642.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Inscriptions
KRS 1639-1642

  • [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
#0022272
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'KRS 1643.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/38090. Accessed: 30 May, 2025.