BES20 301

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 301
Transliteration
l ngw bn ʾʿfr bn s¹nn w hy ʾlt {g}{r}m ʾʿfr mn- [----]
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By Ngw son of ʾʿfr son of S¹nn and O ʾlt may ʾʿfr {be cut off} from [----]
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The reading of {g}{r}m is uncertain. The first letter could be a g or ʿ. The second letter has a hook that makes it resemble a y or perhaps a h. ʾʿfr may refer to the author’s father. Josef Bloomfield

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

  • [BES20] Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 2020 and published here
Site
Wādī Mismā al-Sharqī, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
2020
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Updated 02 Jul, 2025 by OCIANA

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Bloomfield, Josef. 'BES20 301.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44228. Accessed: 28 Sep, 2025.