KRS 2573
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 2573
- Transliteration
- l ḥnn bn rb bn nhḍ bn ṭhm h- tll w rʿy h- ʾbl f h gdḍf s¹lm w ʿwr l- ḏ yʿwr [[]] mʿl ḥwq w ḏ ykfʾ
- Translation
- By Ḥnn son of Rb son of Nhḍ son of Ṭhm are the words and he pastured the camels and so O Gdḍf [grant] security and [inflict] blindness on whoever scratches out because of jealousy and whoever turns [it] over
Interpretation
- Commentary
- The author has inscribed a letter possibly a h after the r of yʿwr and then slightly crossed it out. For the translation of mʿl ḥwq see Al-Jallad 2015: 152.
- Provenance
- Jordan
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Incised & scratched
- Associated Signs
- 7 lines; 8 lines; circle with rays
- Associated Drawings
- KRS 2573 d/1
- Associated Inscriptions
- Inscriptions recorded by Geraldine King on the Basalt Desert Rescue Survey in north-eastern Jordan in 1989 and published here
- Al-Jallad, A.M. An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 80). Leiden: Brill, 2015.
- Site
- Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1989
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0023207
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