BES20 2

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 2
Transliteration
l {ʿ}mr bn mlk
OCIANA
Translation
By {ʿmr} son of Mlk
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

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.

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

Associated Signs
Cartouche; Sunburst
Associated Inscriptions

  • [BES20] 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
Old OCIANA ID
#0057036
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA,. 'BES20 2.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/23329. Accessed: 13 Aug, 2025.