BES20 1867

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 1867
Transliteration
l ṣʿd bn zḥk bn ms²ʿr w tẓr {s²}nʾ f h l{t} s¹lm
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By Ṣʿd son of Zḥk son of Ms²ʿr and he lay in wait for {enemies} and so O {Lt} [grant] security
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
The final letters of the inscription are partially concealed by a modern wasm. Nevertheless, the reading is clear.

  • [BES20] Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 2020 and published here
Site
Wādī Miqāt, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
2020
Subjects
Genealogy, Prayer
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Updated 15 Apr, 2026 by OCIANA

Cite this Site

Josef Bloomfield, 'BES20 1867,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 15 Apr, 2026. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/46122. Accessed: 27 Apr, 2026.