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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 2905

Text Information

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

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.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Name Distinguished
Direct hammered/scratched
Technique
Direct hammered/scratched

  • 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
#0023539
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