KRS 3279
Text Information
- Siglum
- KRS 3279
- Transliteration
- l drʾl bn ʾḥlm bn mty bn rġḍ bn hḏr w ḫrṣ h- s¹nt f h lt s¹lm w rwḥ h bʿls¹mn w nqʾt l- ḏ yʿwr h- s¹fr
- Translation
- By Drʾl son of ʾḥlm son of Mty son of Rġd son of Hḏr and he was hungry and cold this year and so O Lt may he be secure and [grant] relief from adversity and uncertainty O Bʿls¹mn and may whoever scratches out the inscription be thrown out of the grave
Interpretation
- Original Reading Credit
- OCIANA
- Original Translation Credit
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Incised & scratched
- Associated Signs
- 7 lines joined at top and bottom
- Associated Inscriptions
- KRS 3281 (first face); 3283-3287
- 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
- Al-Mafraq Antiquities Office and Museum
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Script
- Safaitic
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0023920
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