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KRS 3031

Siglum
KRS 3031
Transliteration
l ʾṣll bn yḫtyr w nfr mn {ḫ}l
Translation
By ʾṣll son of Yḫtyr and he fled from {horsemen}

Interpretation

Commentary
The name appears to be more neatly inscribed than the narrative and one arm of the penultimate letter is doubtful.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Special Letter Forms
y loop a dot
Technique
Direct hammered

Associated Signs
Cartouche
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
#0023668
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