OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 1987

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1987
Transliteration
l qmṣn bn mṣrm w wgd ʾṯr s¹ny f qṣf w ʾṯr s¹hm [[]] f [[]] h lt s¹lm ḏ s¹ʾr
Translation
By Qmṣn son of Mṣrm and he found the traces of S¹ny and so he was sad and [he found] the traces of S¹hm and so O Lt may whoever leaves [the inscription] untouched be secure

Interpretation

Commentary
The author has written a t after the name s¹hm and a m after the following f and then crossed out both the letters.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised & scratched

Associated Inscriptions

  • 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
#0022616
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