BES20 1158

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 1158
Transliteration
l yʿḏ bn ḫ{z}n
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By Yʿḏ son of {Ḫzn}
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The second letter in the patronym looks like a h with a horizontal line running along the top of one of the two diagonal lines at the top. Upon close inspection, it seems that the diagonal line on the left side is damage to the stone and unrelated to the letter, thus giving the reading of z. 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 1158.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/45088. Accessed: 15 Aug, 2025.