BES19s 65.1

Text Information

Siglum
BES19s 65.1
Transliteration
l rmzn bn qdm bn rmzn
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Translation
By Rmzn son of Qdm son of Rmzn
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Language and Script
Safaitic 2

Interpretation

Commentary

Rmzn son of Qdm son of Rmzn is a commonly attested genealogical sequence (noted in over ten different inscriptions). The author and others in his geneology were prolific writers in the area. See ASFF 301, ASWS 92, ASWS 125, AWS 128, BES15 1401, BES17 894, BES17 900, etc. The name of his brother is incribed on the other side of the same stone (see BES19s 62.2).

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES19s team

Technique
scratched
Direction of Script
Left to right

  • [BES19s] Inscriptions recorded during the summer season of the Badia Epigraphic Survey 2019
Site
Firʿ Wādī al-Ḫuḍarī, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
June 2019
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
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Updated 14 Feb, 2025 by Olivia Schmalfuss