KRS 2870
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 2870
- Transliteration
- l ḥḍr bn ḫl bn whbʾl bn ʾdm w nfr m- ḥwlt w ḫrṣ f h lt fṣyt l- ḏ ḫr[ṣ] w s¹lm w ʿwr ḏ yʿwr
- Translation
- By Ḥḍr son of Ḫl son of Whbʾl son of ʾdm and he escaped from Ḥwlt and he kept watch and so O Lt [grant] deliverance to him who keeps watch and [grant] security and blind whoever scratches out [the inscription]
Interpretation
- Commentary
- The last letter of the first occurrence of ḫrṣ is covered by lichen.
- Provenance
- Jordan
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Incised & scratched
- 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
- #0023504
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