KRS 3184

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 3184
Transliteration
l qn bn {{ʾ}}ṣll bn ʾʿr bn nḥ{ḍ}
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Translation
By Qn son of {ʾṣll} son of ʾʿr son of {Nḥḍ}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The b's and n's of the first two bn's have been joined together and the forks of the ʾ have been closed by lines to give the letter the appearance of a ṯ. The crossbars of the last letter are rather carelessly done and doubtful.

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Special Features
Ligatures
Special Letter Forms
ṣ loop a dot; ʿ a dot
Technique
Direct hammered
Direction of Script
Curving & curving edge

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
#0023822
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA