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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 1665

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1665
Transliteration
l b{ʿ}
Translation
By Bʿ

Interpretation

Commentary
There are several possible interpretations of the text. The small dot between the arms of the b might be an ʿ or it might be extraneous. If the latter then the letters might be a false start at KRS 1666 or they might be the shapes of a wasm.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Direct hammered

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
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0022294
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