BES15_MS 251

Text Information

Siglum
BES15_MS 251
Transliteration
---- w ġnyt l- ḏ s²ḥṣ w ts²wq ʾl- ʾb -h f h lt qbll w ġnmt l- ḏ dʿy nqʾt b- wdd l- ḏ ḫbl
Phillip Stokes
Translation
...and abundance to the one who experiences scarcity. And he longed for his father, so O Lt, may they have reunion, and may there be bounty for the one who [reads this inscription and] invokes a prayer, but may the one who effaces it be disinterred by a loved one.
Phillip Stokes
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

  • [BES15_MS] Stokes, P. The Badia Epigraphic Survey: The Safaitic Inscriptions of Marabb al-Shurafāt BES 2015. OCIANA: Zenodo, 2026. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.23482253.
Site
Marabb al-Shurafāt, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
Jun-15
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Yearning, Prayer, Deity, Curse
Updated 21 Oct, 2026 by Ahmad Al-Jallad

Cite this Site

Phillip Stokes, 'BES15_MS 251,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 21 Oct, 2026. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/46935. Accessed: 22 Oct, 2026.