BES20 873

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 873
Transliteration
l ʿly bn ʿmr bn mḏy bn wqr
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By ʿly son of ʿmr son of Mḏy son of Wqr
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The author seems to have missed his father’s name in the genealogy, whose inscription is on the same stone (BES20 874). A genealogy that corresponds with BES20 874 by the same author as BES20 873 can be found on the same stone (BES20 872). 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

Cite this Site

Bloomfield, Josef. 'BES20 873.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44804. Accessed: 16 Aug, 2025.