C 66

Text Information

Siglum
C 66
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 1367 c
Transliteration
l ʿqrb bn ṣ¹ṭ{ṭ} ḏ- ʾl ʿḏl w nẓr (s¹n)t ngy {.}{.}m s¹lṭn f h lt s¹lm w s²kr b- ʿm----
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Translation
By ʿqrb son of {S¹ṭṭ} of the lineage of ʿḏl and he was on the look out {the year} {..m} retained power [?]. So O Lt [grant] security and abundance of milk [or herbage] in the year of ----
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: {s¹}ṭ{t} for s¹ṭ{ṭ}; bnt "Bnt" for (s¹n)t "{the year}"; ngy {l}n m- s¹lṭn "Ln escaped from the empire" for ngy {.}{.}m s¹lṭn "{..m} retained power"; {s²}kr "expression of thanks" for s²kr "abundance of milk [or herbage]"

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Technique
Copy only
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

Associated Inscriptions
C 64–65

  • [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
#0003271
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA