BES25_MG1 20

Text Information

Siglum
BES25_MG1 20
Transliteration
h ʾlt s¹ʿd zdh w s¹ʿd
Sarah Abou-Zied
Translation
O ʾlt, help Zdh and S¹ʿd
Sarah Abou-Zied
Language and Script
Safaitic 1

Interpretation

Commentary

The second s¹ʿd could be construed as an anthroponym or a repetition of the verb 'to help' to amplify the request. 

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES25 team

Technique
Carved
Direction of Script
Left to right

  • [BES25_MG1] Inscriptions recorded during BES25 at Marabb al-Ghuṣayn Site 1
Site
MG 1 (Marabb al-Ghusayn 1), Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
June 2025
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Isolated Prayer, Deity
Updated 26 Jun, 2026 by Ahmad Al-Jallad

Cite this Site

Sarah Abou-Zied, 'BES25_MG1 20,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 26 Jun, 2026. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/46331. Accessed: 29 Jun, 2026.