BES20 1002

Siglum
BES20 1002
Transliteration
l ʾnf bn ʾs¹{t}
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By ʾnf son of {ʾs¹t}
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The final letter of the inscription looks like a t, but is not clearly hammered. It seems possible that the letter could be a poorly formed d, resulting in a reading of the much more common name ʾs¹d. Josef Bloomfield

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

Associated Drawings
scratched camel drawing

  • [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 1002.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/44933. Accessed: 17 Jan, 2026.