KRS 3235
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 3235
- Transliteration
-
l ġṯ bn ʿḏn bn hʾs¹ bn ḥrs¹ bn ġṯ bn yʿly h- ʿn
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- Translation
-
By Ġṯ son of ʿḏn son of Hʾs¹ son of Ḥrs¹ son of Ġṯ son of Yʿly is the ass
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Commentary
- There is a drawing of an equid and rider. The rock is chipped obscuring the head of the animal. The drawing does not look very much like an ass, but cf. Arabic ʿānah "a she-ass" (Lane 2204a), which in Safaitic may have had a masculine form *ʿān.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Incised
- Direction of Script
- Curving
- Associated Signs
- 7 lines; circle with rays
- Associated Drawings
- KRS 3235 d/1
- [KRS] Inscriptions recorded by Geraldine King on the Basalt Desert Rescue Survey in north-eastern Jordan in 1989 and published here
- [Lane] Lane, E.W. An Arabic-English Lexicon, Derived from the Best and Most Copious Eastern Sources. (Volume 1 in 8 parts [all published]). London: Williams & Norgate, 1863-1893.
- Site
- Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
- Date Found
- 1989
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0023873
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Updated
16 Sep, 2024
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