KRS 1990

Siglum
KRS 1990
Transliteration
l ʾnʿm bn ʾnf bn grmʾl w rʿy h- ḍʾn f h bʿls¹mn s¹lm w ṣyr f h lt qbl ʾhl -h s¹lm
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Translation
By ʾnʿm son of ʾnf son of Grmʾl and he pastured the sheep and so O Bʿls¹mn may he be secure and he returned to a watering place and so O Lt may there be a secure reunion with his family
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The letter read as f before the deity's name is written at 90 degrees and is formed with straight lines at the points of the zig-zags. The last letter of qbll has the form of a b.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised & scratched
Direction of Script
Coil

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
#0022619
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA