BES20 855

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Siglum
BES20 855
Transliteration
l ʿ{ṯ}m{t} b{n} {ḏ}b{t} b{n} lḥ{g}
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By {ʿṯmt} {son of} {Ḏbt} {son of} {Lḥg}
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The reading presented here is tentative. The author seems to have mixed letter shapes, therefore the standard shapes one would expect are similar, but different. The apparent ts, for example, look like ḫ. The ns are as long as the ls. 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 855.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44786. Accessed: 16 Aug, 2025.