KRS 2485

Siglum
KRS 2485
Transliteration
l bgt bn ʾlht bn hs²ll bn dhr w wgm ʿ{l-} ʾ
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Translation
By Bgt son of ʾlht son of Hs²ll son of Dhr and he grieved {for} ʾ
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The letters w wgm ʿl are less carefully inscribed than the rest of the text and the l has been hammered over. The inscription is unfinished.

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Chiselled incised scratched
Direction of Script
Curving edge

Associated Signs
Circle with rays; 7 lines; 5 small circles with miscellaneous lines
Associated Drawings
KRS 2485 d/1
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
#0023118
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'KRS 2485.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/38893. Accessed: 19 Jun, 2025.