BES20 485
Text Information
- Siglum
- BES20 485
- Transliteration
-
l g{ṯ}r{ʿ}y bn m{ḥ}ṣ bn ṣ{y}----
Josef Bloomfield
- Translation
-
By {Gṯrʿy} son of {Mḥṣ} son of {Ṣy}----
Josef Bloomfield
- Language and Script
- Safaitic 1
Interpretation
- Commentary
- The second letter of the author’s name could possibly be a ṯ, l, y, or h. The second letter of the patronym looks more like a k, but is probably a ḥ. The inscription seems to be incomplete as the stone is broken on the left side. 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
by
OCIANA
Cite this Site
Bloomfield, Josef. 'BES20 485.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44412. Accessed: 12 Jan, 2026.