BES15 765

Text Information

Siglum
BES15 765
Transliteration
l hʿwḏ bn bhl {b}{n} ḫṭft {b}{n} mḥlm bn yʿly w wgd s¹fr hʿwḏ f wlh
OCIANA
Translation
By Hʿwḏ son of Bhl son of Ḫṭft son of Mḥlm son of Yʿly and he found the inscription of Hʿwḏ and so he was sad
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
Since both the author and and person whose inscription he found bear the relatively uncommon name hʿwḏ, one is tempted to ask if he found one of his own inscriptions. [MCAM]
Site
Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
2015
Current Location
In situ
Old OCIANA ID
#0039459
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA,. 'BES15 765.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/41939. Accessed: 14 Aug, 2025.