BES20 615

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 615
Transliteration
l ġṯ bn whblh bn nʿmn w {ṣ}{y}r m- ʾ- ʿrḍ w ts²wq ʾl- ʾs²yʿ -h f h lt qbll
Michael C.A. Macdonald
Translation
By Ġṯ son of Whblh son of Nʿmn and {he returned to a place of water} from the valley side and he longed for his companions and so O Lt [grant] a reunion
Michael C.A. Macdonald
Language and Script
Safaitic 2

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon

  • [BES20] Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 2020 and published here
Site
Wādī Mismā al-Sharqī, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
2020
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Movement, Prayer, Topographic features, Watering
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Updated 26 Jul, 2025 by Michael Macdonald

Cite this Site

Michael C.A. Macdonald, 'BES20 615,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 26 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44542. Accessed: 06 Mar, 2026.