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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

BES20 2

Siglum
BES20 2
Transliteration
l {ʿ}mr bn mlk
Translation
By {ʿmr} son of Mlk

Interpretation

Commentary
{ʿ}mr: Both ʿmr and gmr are possible readings of the name. The small size of the first letter leads one to suggest that the former is most likely.

Associated Signs
Cartouche; Sunburst
Associated Inscriptions

  • Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 2020 and published here
Site
Wādī al-Mismā al-Šarqī, c. 52 km north-west of Al-Ruwayšid, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
2020
Current Location
in situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0057036
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