KRS 2358

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2358
Transliteration
l bdbl bn ʿbd bn grmʾl w ts²wq ʾl- ġnṯ f h lt s¹lm w qbll
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Translation
By Bdbl son of ʿbd son of Grmʾl and he longed for Ġnṯ and so O Lt [grant] security and a reunion of loved ones
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The last letter of the third name has a crossbar which is most likely a mistake or an attempt to join the letter to the preceding ʾ. The vertical line seems to be too long for the letter to be a t. There are two lightly scratched curves at the end.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Curving

  • [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
#0022989
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA,. 'KRS 2358.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/38788. Accessed: 12 Feb, 2026.