BES20 706

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 706
Transliteration
l ʿḏn bn l{ḥ}{y}[t] h- bkrt
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By ʿḏn son of {Lḥyt} is this she-camel
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The paternal name is uncertain due to damage on the stone concealing the final three letters. Nevertheless, the author tagged the she-camel twice on the stone, therefore his name can be discerned from BES20 707. Josef Bloomfield

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

Associated Drawings
drawing of a camel
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 706.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44633. Accessed: 13 Feb, 2026.