Mesha Stele

The Mesha Stele is a commemorative stone inscribed by King Mesha of Moab. The stele was probably erected around 840 BC.

Inscription

“Ka akhaonto ya mahala, o ka:

bala diphetolelo tse ding ka dipuo tsohle tse molaong;
Mamela Bibele (diphetolelo tse 11 di se di fumaneha).
Bapisa diphetolelo tse fapaneng;
etsa hore boitsebelo ba hao ebe ba hao ka ho kenyeletsa dinoutso tsa hao le tseo o di hlakisitseng. Hape o tla kgona ho sheba dinoutso le dihlakiso tsa hao di arohane.
Fumana dihlooho le diatikele tsa nalane tse fetang 1100+ ka English le Afrikaans le dimmapa tse 52 tse mebalabala. .

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