BES20 206

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 206
Transliteration
l rṯʾl bn ʿg{b} bn ʾẓmy bn s¹lm w h ʾlt rwḥ
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Translation
By Rṯʾl son of ʿgb son of ʾẓmy son of S¹lm and O ʾlt [grant] a change of circumstances
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
ʿg{b}: The final letter is obscured by damage but it is very likely that it is a b. This genealogy has been attested in SIJ 851, which seems to have been written by the son of the author of BES20 206.

Editio Princeps
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Field Collector
BES20 team

Associated Inscriptions

  • [BES20] Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 2020 and published here
  • [SIJ] Winnett, F.V. Safaitic Inscriptions from Jordan. (Near and Middle East Series, 2). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1957.
Site
Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
2020
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer
Old OCIANA ID
#0057271
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA,. 'BES20 206.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/43956. Accessed: 10 Sep, 2025.