BES20 843

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Siglum
BES20 843
Transliteration
l b{r}d bn ẓnn
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By {Brd} son of Ẓnn
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The second letter of the author’s name looks like a s¹ due to a tail shape on the left of the letter. Nevertheless, it seems likely that it is a poorly drawn r. A name bs¹d is unattested, whereas brd is relatively common. Josef Bloomfield

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

  • [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 843.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44774. Accessed: 16 Sep, 2025.