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KRS 2739

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2739
Transliteration
l s²ʿ bn wgmt bn s¹ḥly bn m{r} {b}n {ʾ}ft{l} bn rfʾl
Translation
By S²ʿ son of Wgmt son of S¹ḥly son of {Mr} {son of} {ʾftl} son of Rfʾl

Interpretation

Commentary
The arms of the first r and one fork of the first ʾ are doubtful. The fourth b is slightly covered by some lichen. The third l is rather short and it is possible it should be read as a n.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Scratched

Associated Inscriptions
KRS 2736-2738; 2740-2741

  • 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
#0023373
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