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KRS 2298

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2298
Transliteration
l ʾs¹r bn mḥlm bn ʾnʿm bn ʾs¹r bn ys¹lm bn ʾs¹r bn ʾnʿm ḏ- ʾl ms¹kt w rʿy h- ʾbl f {h} lh w ds²r ġyrt l- ḏ rġm
Translation
By ʾs¹r son of Mḥlm son of ʾnʿm son of ʾs¹r son of Ys¹lm son of ʾs¹r son of ʾnʿm of the lineage of Ms¹kt and he pastured the camels and so O Lh and Ds²r [grant] a change of cirumstances to whoever has been humiliated

Interpretation

Commentary
The s¹ of the fifth name has been added slightly below the other letters. There is a thin line near the fork of the letter after the first f.

Provenance
Khallat ʿAnazah
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Chiselled & incised

Associated Signs
7 lines joined at either end
Associated Drawings
KRS 2298 d/1
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
#0022929
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