OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 2442

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2442
Transliteration
l yʾs¹t bn whb
Translation
By Yʾs¹t son of Whb

Interpretation

Commentary
There are two curved lines near the beginning of the inscription.

Provenance
Qitar al-ʿAbd
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Special Letter Forms
y loop a dot
Technique
Direct hammered

Associated Signs
Cartouche around KRS 2442–2443; infilled circle with rays
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
#0023073
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