BES20 1648

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 1648
Transliteration
----s¹nt b{ʿ}----{b}{t}---rwḥ w ----
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
----in the year b{ʿ}----{b}{t}----a change of circumstance [?] and ----
Josef Bloomfield

Interpretation

Commentary
The inscription is entirely covered by heavy scratching and hammering. Letters are only visible in the photographs taken in sunlight, of which there are only two and only show one side of the stone. The legible letters seem to show a dating formula and perhaps part of a prayer. 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 1648,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/45580. Accessed: 29 Apr, 2026.