BES20 565

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 565
Transliteration
l nʿmy bn s¹ʿd bn mḏy bn wqr bn ġwṯʾl bn tʾrt bn ḥnn bn gml h- {ẓ}{r}m{y}
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By Nʿmy son of S¹ʿd son of Mḏy son of Wqr son of Ġwṯʾl son of Tʾrt son of Ḥnn son of Gml the {Ẓrmy}(?)
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The end of the inscription seems to indicate the tribal group to which the author belonged, but the reading of the letters is uncertain and the lineage group name is previously unattested. Josef Bloomfield

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

Associated Signs
partial cartouche
Associated Drawings
seven lines
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 565.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44492. Accessed: 13 Aug, 2025.