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KRS 2270

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2270
Transliteration
l mhwd grḫ----s¹d f ḍrṭ
Translation
By Mhwd grḫ----s¹d and so he farted

Interpretation

Commentary
l mhwd is carved in a different style from the rest of the text. It is possible, but not certain, that there is a letter between the ḫ and the s¹. The last part of the text is written across KRS 2271 and the cartouche surrounding it.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Name Distinguished
Scraped/scratched
Technique
Scraped/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
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0022900
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