KRS 2339

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2339
Transliteration
l s¹ʿr bn ḥnk bn ḥnnhl bn mġyr ḏ- ʾl ms¹kt
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Translation
By S¹ʿr son of Ḥnk son of Ḥnnhl son of Mġyr of the lineage of Ms¹kt
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The third name is clearly ḥnnhl. The r of the fourth name is written back to front. There is the shape of a s¹ or ẓ after the final t but it is inscribed in a different technique and probably does not belong to the inscription.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Rocking-blade
Direction of Script
Curving

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
#0022970
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA