BES20 1790

Siglum
BES20 1790
Transliteration
l {s¹}bʾ bn mlk
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By {S¹bʾ} son of Mlk
Josef Bloomfield

Interpretation

Commentary
The first letter of the author's name looks like a ẖ, but upon close inspection, one of the diagonal lines seems to be slightly wider and scratched in a slightly different technique. It is possible, therefore, that the two visible thinly incised lines form a V-shaped s¹. Josef Bloomfield

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES20 team

  • [BES20] Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 2020 and published here
Site
Wādī Miqāt, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
2020
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Updated 02 Jul, 2025 by OCIANA

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Bloomfield, Josef. 'BES20 1790.' OCIANA. 02 Jul, 2025. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/45723. Accessed: 01 Mar, 2026.