KRS 1707
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 1707
- Transliteration
-
l hms¹k bn ts²ry w ḏkr ḥbb f h y{ṯ}ʿ nqm m- ḏ ḍʾw h- ḫṭṭ
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- Translation
-
By Hms¹k son of Ts²ry and he remembered a friend and so O Yṯʿ {exact vengeance} from whoever ḍʾw the carving
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Commentary
- One loop of the ṯ is rather doubtful. Part of the ḍ has been damaged but it is difficult to see what else it can be, even though its interpretation is difficult.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Incised & scratched
- Direction of Script
- Curving
- Associated Signs
- 10 series of 7 lines
- Associated Drawings
- KRS 1707 d/1
- Associated Inscriptions
- KRS 1708 (first face)
- [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
- Al-Mafraq Antiquities Office and Museum (12)
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0022336
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Updated
16 Sep, 2024
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OCIANA. 'KRS 1707.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/38154. Accessed: 24 Jun, 2025.