BES20 787

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 787
Transliteration
l {w}{ḥ}ʿ---- {b}{n} [----]
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By {Wḥʿ}---- {son of} [----]
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The first two letters both look like a ḥ with a closed side. It is unclear whether one of the letters is supposed to be a w and is intentionally closed, or whether the letters have been defaced at a later date. 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

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Bloomfield, Josef. 'BES20 787.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44718. Accessed: 15 Sep, 2025.