KRS 2923

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2923
Transliteration
l s¹m bn hḏr
OCIANA
Translation
By S¹m son of Hḏr
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

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.

Editio Princeps
OCIANA

Technique
Incised & mul. scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Signs
Line with prongs
Associated Inscriptions

  • [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
#0023557
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

Cite this Site

OCIANA, 'KRS 2923,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/39332. Accessed: 11 Mar, 2026.