KRS 1698
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 1698
- Transliteration
- l glf bn ʾs¹d bn ʿmrt bn lqf bn lbʾt bn ʾḥgr bn frhz w h rḍy [ʿ]wr m ʿwr h- s¹fr
- Translation
- By Glf son of ʾs¹d son of ʿmrt son of Lqf son of Lbʾt son of ʾḥgr son of Frhz and O Rḍy {blind} whoever scratches out the writing
Interpretation
- Commentary
- All the r's except that in ʾḥgr and all the m's are decorated with short lines across them. There is a hammer mark over the first ʿ following the deity's name.
- Provenance
- Jordan
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Special Features
- Letter decoration
- Technique
- Incised
- 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
- #0022327
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