BES20 1454

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 1454
Transliteration
l {ṣ}wd bn {s¹}ʿdʾl
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By {Ṣwd} son of {S¹ʿdʾl}
Josef Bloomfield

Interpretation

Commentary
The apparent ṣ in ṣwd has a thick vertical line running along the edge of the stone where the author seems to have attempted to draw what is typically the circle at the top of the stem of the letter. The s¹ of the patronym looks more like a h. Josef Bloomfield

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

  • [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

Josef Bloomfield, 'BES20 1454,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/45386. Accessed: 17 Mar, 2026.