BES20 824

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 824
Transliteration
l mʿl{y} bn hrb
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By {Mʿly} son of Hrb
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The third letter of the author’s name has a circular shape halfway up the letter, so appears like a d. This nevertheless is probably a mistake, as there is also a circle at the top of the letter, hence the reading as y. Josef Bloomfield

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

Associated Signs
cartouche

  • [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 824.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44755. Accessed: 15 Sep, 2025.