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KRS 1653

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1653
Transliteration
l ʾkbr bn {{b}}s¹{{l}}mh
Translation
By ʾkbr son of {Bs¹lmh}

Interpretation

Commentary
It appears that extra lines have been added to the first and third letters of the second name to form a k and h respectively, though in the case of the k this is not certain.

Provenance
Wādī Abyad
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
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
#0022282
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