BES20 1241

Siglum
BES20 1241
Transliteration
l {b}s¹rn bn ʿd{n} bn {s¹}{b}rn {b}n ġz bn s¹b bn {s¹}----ḏʿ bn ʾfrt w h r{ḍ}y ʿwr m ʿwr
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By {Bs¹rn} son of {ʿdn} son of {S¹brn} {son of} Ġz son of S¹b son of {S¹}----ḏʿ son of ʾfrt and O {Rḍy} blind he who would efface [this inscription]
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The author draws b and s¹ in a similar manner and occasionally seems to draw a s¹ instead of a b, such as in the first name and in the bn before ġz. In the name of the deity Rḍy, the author only draws one horizontal line on the ḍ. Josef Bloomfield

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

Associated Signs
cartouche; seven lines
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 17 Jun, 2025 by OCIANA

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Bloomfield, Josef. 'BES20 1241.' OCIANA. 17 Jun, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/45171. Accessed: 19 Aug, 2025.