BES26_HRN4 22

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Siglum
BES26_HRN4 22
Transliteration
l ṯlm bn gḥfl bn ʿtq bn ʿḏr h- lṣ
Ahmad Al-Jallad
Translation
By Ṯlm son of Gḥfl son of ʿtq son of ʿḏr, the bandit
Ahmad Al-Jallad
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary

lṣ: A loan from Greek ληστής, but usually appearing in Safaitic as lṣṭ (e.g. BES18 23). The form here matches Classical Arabic لص.

 

Ahmad Al-Jallad

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES26 team

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Drawings
lion
Associated Inscriptions

  • [BES26_HRN4] Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 26 at site HRN 4 in the Hārūn region of the Jordanian Ḥarrah
Site
HRN 4 (Hārūn area), Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
September 2026
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Updated 25 Oct, 2026 by Ahmad Al-Jallad

Cite this Site

Ahmad Al-Jallad, 'BES26_HRN4 22,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 25 Oct, 2026. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/47936. Accessed: 25 Oct, 2026.