C 57

Text Information

Siglum
C 57
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 1364 a
Transliteration
l ḥrb bn ʿwḏ bn bʿy (w) tẓr s²nʾ f h ḏs²r s¹lm
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Translation
By Ḥrb son of ʿwḏ son of Bʿy and he lay in wait for enemies so O Ḏs²r [grant] security
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

Technique
Copy only
Direction of Script
Boustrophedon (starting from left)

Associated Inscriptions

  • [C] Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
Site
Ǧabal Says, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0003262
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OCIANA. 'C 57.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/10154. Accessed: 05 Jul, 2025.