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
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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
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
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Technique
Incised & scratched
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Signs
7 lines joined at top and bottom
Associated Inscriptions
KRS 3281 (first face); 3283-3287

  • [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
Al-Mafraq Antiquities Office and Museum
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0023920
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA