KRS 1913

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1913
Transliteration
l ṣ{h}r bn s¹l[m] [b]n mrr bn mlk {h-} ḥyt w h- nqt w h yṯʿ ʿwr m ʿwr
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Translation
By {Ṣhr} son of S¹lm son of Mrr son of Mlk are [the drawings of] {the} animals and the she-camel and O Yṯʿ blind whoever scratches out [the carving]
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The third letter has three prongs but one of them seems less definite than the others and the letter should probably be read as a h. The m of the second name and the following b are damaged by a chip. The prong of the h before the word ḥyt is rather faint.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Coil

Associated Drawings
KRS 1913 d/1
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
#0022542
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA