KRS 1955

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1955
Transliteration
l nhb bn ṣyd bn nhb w wgd ʾṯr ḥmlt [[w]] s¹bʿ f ngʿ f h lt s¹lm l- ḏ s¹ʾr
OCIANA
Translation
By Nhb son of Ṣyd son of Nhb and found the traces of Ḥmlt {and} S¹bʿ and he grieved in pain and so O Lt [grant] security to whoever leaves [the inscription] untouched
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The author seems to have written a f before the name s¹bʿ and then changed it to w by enclosing one side of the wavy line and adding a line to the point to complete the crossbar.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

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
#0022584
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

Cite this Site

OCIANA, 'KRS 1955,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/38402. Accessed: 06 May, 2026.