KRS 1720

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1720
Transliteration
l mnʿm bn ḥrs¹ bn mʾqn bn mlkt w ḫrṣ s²nʾ f h lt s¹lm w rʿy ʾ- ʾbl w ʿwr ḏ yʿwr h- ḫṭṭ
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Translation
By Mnʿm son of Ḥrs¹ son of Mʾqn son of Mlkt and he was on the look out for enemies and so O Lt may he be secure and he pastured the camels and blind whoever scratches out the carving
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Signs
Cartouche; circle with rays with small circles on the end
Associated Inscriptions

  • [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
#0022349
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA