KRS 3224
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 3224
- Transliteration
- l grf bn ʾs¹d bn ʿmrt bn lqf h- frs¹ w h rḍy ʿwr m ʿwr h- ḫṭṭ
- Translation
- By Grf son of ʾs¹d son of ʿmrt son of Lqf is the horseman and O Rḍy blind whoever scratches out the carving
Interpretation
- Commentary
- Some of the letters of the name have been decorated. The r's, f's, and first b are drawn with double lines, with short lines across them, and the m also has short lines across it. The last part of the inscription is carved on the fourth face.
- Provenance
- Jordan
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Name Distinguished
- Letter decoration
- Special Features
- Letter decoration
- Technique
- Incised
- Associated Drawings
- KRS 3224 d/1
- Associated Inscriptions
- KRS 3215 (first face); 3216-3219 (second face); 3220-3221 (third face); 3222-3223 (fourth face); 3224 (fifth face)
- 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
- #0023862
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