BES20 1647

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 1647
Transliteration
l ʾs¹ bn {ʿ}d{y}
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By ʾs¹ son of {ʿdy}
Josef Bloomfield

Interpretation

Commentary
The inscription is scratched lightly upon the stone. The final letter has a short diagonal line at the bottom of the stem, making the letter resemble a ṣ, but a reading of y is much more likely. 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

Josef Bloomfield, 'BES20 1647,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/45579. Accessed: 06 Mar, 2026.