BES25_MG1 19.1

Text Information

Siglum
BES25_MG1 19.1
Transliteration
l ms¹k bn wʾl bn ḥnn w wgm ʿl- ẓʿn w bny
Han Yang
Translation
By Ms¹k son of wʾl son of Ḥnn and he grieved for Ẓʿn and built (upon him)
Han Yang
Language and Script
Safaitic 3

Interpretation

Commentary

Ms¹k (bn wʾl bn ḥnn) is the father of the dedicants of BES25_MG1 19.2 and BES25_MG1 10.3; Ms¹k (bn wʾl bn ḥnn) is the father of the dedicants of BES25_MG1 19.2 and BES25_MG1 10.3; Ẓʿn (bn krzn bn whblh) is the deceased commemorated at the site in many inscriptions (e.g., 1, 3.1, 5.1, 6.1, 6.3, 10.1, 10.3, 14, 16.1, 16.2, 17, 18.2, 21, 23.1; for his genealogy, see BES25_MG1 23.1).

Han Yang

Editio Princeps
OCIANA
Field Collector
BES25 team

Technique
Carved
Direction of Script
Curving

Associated Inscriptions

  • [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
Grieving, Genealogy, Building, Funerary
Updated 04 Jul, 2026 by Ahmad Al-Jallad

Cite this Site

Han Yang, 'BES25_MG1 19.1,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 04 Jul, 2026. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/46350. Accessed: 22 Jul, 2026.