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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 1668

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1668
Transliteration
l s²hyt bn ḥg bn mṭr bn ḥg bn s²bḥr bn grmʾl w ḫrṣ f h lt s¹lm w ʿwr l- ḏ ʿwr h- s¹fr w ġnmt l- ḏ dʿy
Translation
By S²hyt son of Ḥg son of Mṭr son of Ḥg son of S²bḥr son of Grmʾl and he kept watch and so O Lt may he be secure and [inflict] blindness on whoever scratches out the writing and may whoever would read [it] aloud have booty

Interpretation

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Scratched

  • 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
#0022297
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