BES24_WKh11 2

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Siglum: BES24_WKh11 2
Transliteration: l ʿlw bn grmʾl bn ʾklm w bʾs¹ m ẓll ʿl- ms¹k w ʿl- ṣyd
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Translation: By ʿlw son of Grmʾl son of ʾklm and evil is that which casts darkness upon Ms¹k and Ṣyd
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Language and Script: Safaitic 2

Interpretation

Commentary: bʾs¹ m ẓll: On this expression, see Al-Jallad 2025c.
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Editio Princeps: OCIANA
Field Collector: BES24 team

Technique: Incised
Direction of Script: Boustrophedon

Al-Jallad, A. Ancient Allah: An Epigraphic Reconstruction. Journal of Semitic Studies, 2025c: 1-56.
[BES24_WKh11] Inscriptions recorded during the Badia Epigraphic Survey 24 at site BES24_WKh 11 in the Jordanian Ḥarrah

Site: BES24_WKh 11, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan

Date Found: June 2024
Current Location: In situ
Subjects: Funerary, Religion, Genealogy, Grieving

Updated 25 Oct, 2026 by Ahmad Al-Jallad

Cite this Site

Ahmad Al-Jallad, 'BES24_WKh11 2,' ed. A. Al-Jallad and M.C.A. Macdonald, OCIANA, 25 Oct, 2026. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/47937. Accessed: 26 Oct, 2026.