BES20 700

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 700
Transliteration
l ṭmlq w rʿy h- ʾbl
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By Ṭmlq and he pastured the camels
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The name Ṭmlq has not previously been attested but is clear on the stone. There are a large number of scratches at the end of the inscription, but none of them seem to be letters associated with this inscription. Josef Bloomfield

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

Associated Drawings
drawing of an unidentifiable quadruped; drawing of an eye?; checkerboard motif
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 700.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44627. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.