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KRS 2923

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2923
Transliteration
l s¹m bn hḏr
Translation
By S¹m son of Hḏr

Interpretation

Commentary
There are several extraneous lines over the inscription. There might be a further letter covered by hammering between the s¹ and the m. It would probably be an ʿ or a n as there would not be sufficient room under the hammering for any larger letters.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Incised & mul. scratched

Associated Signs
Line with prongs
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
#0023557
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