KRS 3051
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 3051
- Transliteration
- l ns²l{{ʾ}}{{l}} bn wdq bn m{{r}}{{ʾ}}t {{h-}} bkrt w nbʾ h- gb w bʾs¹ ḫrṣ ʿl- h- ḍbʾ
- Translation
- By {Ns²lʾl} son of Wdq son of {Mrʾt} is the young she-camel he went forth [in] the clear and spacious tract of land and he despaired whilst on the look-out for the raiding party
Interpretation
- Commentary
- There are ligatures joining some of the letters and some of the letters have been altered. The second letter has been joined to the following s². The forks of the ʾ's of the first name and the third name have been joined to change the letters into ṣ's. A short dash has been added to the final letter of the first name and the r of the third name has been joined to the following letter and has a short line protruding from the middle.
- Provenance
- Jordan
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Special Features
- Ligatures
- Special Letter Forms
- q loop a dot; ṣ loop a dot; ʿ a dot
- Technique
- Direct hammered
- Associated Drawings
- KRS 3051 d/1
- Associated Inscriptions
- KRS 3049-3050; 3052-3055
- 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
- #0023688
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