BES20 471
Text Information
- Siglum
- BES20 471
- Transliteration
-
l qḥs² bn mty bn qḥs² bn ḥyn bn wʿl bn ms¹k bn bdn bn rbn
Josef Bloomfield
- Translation
-
By Qḥs² son of Mty son of Qḥs² son of Ḥyn son of Wʿl son of Ms¹k son of Bdn son of Rbn
Josef Bloomfield
- Language and Script
- Safaitic 2
Interpretation
- Commentary
- The author seems to have incorrectly started writing s² as the second letter of his name and corrected it to a ḥ. The zigzag shape of the s² was used as the central line of the ḥ (compare with the straight lines of the ḥ in the third name). 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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Updated
02 Jul, 2025
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OCIANA
Cite this Site
Bloomfield, Josef. 'BES20 471.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44398. Accessed: 18 Feb, 2026.