BES20 2060

Text Information

Siglum
BES20 2060
Transliteration
l {d}ḥml bn rbn w nẓr
Josef Bloomfield
Translation
By {Dḥml} son of Rbn and he kept watch
Josef Bloomfield
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary
There is a cross shape to the left of the w. It may be the case that the final word should read tnẓr, as the author started writing the word to the left of the w and then changed sides as there was more room on the right.

  • [BES20] Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 2020 and published here
Site
Wādī Miqāt, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
2020
Subjects
Genealogy, Watch (keeping)
Updated 28 May, 2026 by OCIANA

Cite this Site

Josef Bloomfield, 'BES20 2060,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 28 May, 2026. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/46320. Accessed: 22 Jun, 2026.