BES20 389

Siglum
BES20 389
Transliteration
l s¹l bn s²nq bn bmd w r{{ṯ}}y wlh ʾ- dr
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By S¹l son of S²nq son of Bmd and {he wept} [whilst] {distraught} [in] this place
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The letter between the r and y has been vandalised by hammer over the letter. A possible reading of rṯy (to weep) is offered here, but one cannot be certain. Josef Bloomfield

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

Associated Inscriptions

  • [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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Bloomfield, Josef. 'BES20 389.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44316. Accessed: 20 Aug, 2025.