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KRS 2273

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2273
Transliteration
l qdm bn ʿmr w ṣyr m- ḥ{l}{s¹}
Translation
By Qdm son of ʿmr and he returned to a watering place from {Ḥls¹} or on account of {weakness}

Interpretation

Commentary
There are possibly indistinct forks on the line of the penultimate letter and perhaps it should be read as an ʾ. The lines of the s¹ are slightly doubtful.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
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
#0022903
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