KRS 1684
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 1684
- Transliteration
-
l s¹bʿ bn gḥfl w ngy m- ġ{d}t ḫbṯt f h lt w gdḍf s¹lm w mgd w {ʾ}ṭlq l- h- dṣy
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- Translation
-
By S¹bʿ son of Gḥfl and he escaped from a disgusting {skin disease} and so O Lt and Gdḍf may there be security and abundance and he let the oryx go.
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Commentary
- The loop of the d in ġ{d}t prtrudes slightly on the other side of the ste, The Arabic word ġuddah can mean almost any kind of illness involving swellings or eruptions on the skin (see Lane).
- Editio Princeps
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- Technique
- Incised & scratched
- Direction of Script
- Curving boustrophedon
- [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
- #0022313
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16 Sep, 2024
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