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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 2997

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 2997
Transliteration
l gḥr bn zhmn w rʿy h- nḫl
Translation
By Gḥr son of Zhmn and he pastured the valley

Interpretation

Commentary
Part of the z has been hammered over and the gap between the prongs of the h has been filled in.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Name Distinguished
Direct hammered/scratched
Special Features
Infilling
Technique
Direct hammered/scratched

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
#0023634
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