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KRS 1739.1

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1739.1
Transliteration
l s¹{r}ʾ
Translation
By {s¹rʾ}

Interpretation

Commentary
The s¹ has been turned 90 degrees. The letter read as r is only slightly curving and there is a rather large gap between it and the ʾ. It is possible that this inscription and KRS 1739.2 are practice texts.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Scratched & mul. scratched

Associated Signs
Faint cartouche around KRS 1739.1, 1739.2 and 1739
Associated Inscriptions
KRS 1735-1739; 1739.2-1742

  • 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
#0023964
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