KRS 2905

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2905
Transliteration
l zʿf bn bgrmh bn ʾ----
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Translation
By Zʿf son of Bgrmh son of ʾ----
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The h of the second name is carved some distance from the preceding letters and then the text continues with the letters bn ʾ which are scratched on to the rock. There are probably further letters but nothing more is legible on the photograph.

Editio Princeps
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Name Distinguished
Direct hammered/scratched
Technique
Direct hammered/scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

  • [KRS] 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
Old OCIANA ID
#0023539
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA