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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 2787

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2787
Transliteration
l ʿ{g}b bn mnʾ
Translation
By {ʿgb} son of Mnʾ

Interpretation

Commentary
The third letter is a large hammered circle. The ʾ is written on the edge of the rock and it is possible that the name continues.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Special Letter Forms
ʿ a dot; g a larger dot
Technique
Direct hammered

Associated Signs
7 dots
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
#0023421
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