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KRS 2876

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2876
Transliteration
l y{f}{q} bn b----r bn s²qr bn rfʾt bn gml h- bkrt w h rḍw ġnmt
Translation
By {Yfq} son of B----r son of S²qr son of Rfʾt son of Gml is [the drawing of] the young she-camel and O Rḍw [grant] booty

Interpretation

Commentary
Part of the f is unclear and the lines of the q are doubtful as they seem to be in a different technique to the rest of the inscription. The second letter of the second name is damaged by hammering.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised & scratched

Associated Signs
Cartouche around KRS 2876–2877; circle with rays
Associated Drawings
KRS 2876 d/1
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
#0023510
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