BES20 923

Siglum
BES20 923
Transliteration
l bs¹ʾ bn mlḥ b{n} {n}{ḥ}----ṣ h- nḫl bql
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By Bs¹ʾ son of Mlḥ {son of} {Nḥ}----ṣ [who] was in this valley [for] fresh herbage
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
Since the inscription is lightly scratched, it is impossible to clearly read the third name through the abrasion. 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 923.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44854. Accessed: 16 Aug, 2025.