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KRS 1844

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1844
Transliteration
l mtn bn ḥ[n]y ḏ- ʾl ḍf w ḥll h- dr
Translation
By Mtn son of {Ḥny} of the lineage of Ḍf and he camped [at] this place

Interpretation

Commentary
No n is visible in the second name. The restoration to ḥny is made on the basis of the sequence mtn bn ḥny occurring in KRS 1843, 1845-1846, 1848-1849 on the same face.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised

Associated Drawings
KRS 1844 d/1
Associated Inscriptions
KRS 1842-1843.1; 1845-1849

  • 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
#0022473
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