C 103
Text Information
- Siglum
- C 103
- Alternative Sigla
- Dunand 1384 b
- Transliteration
-
l ġyrʾl bn [[]]ʿ{r}d {b}{n} ġyrʾlh bn ʾ{s¹}yd bn qdm bn ns²ʿʾl ḏ- ʾl bs¹ w wgm ʿl- {ʾ}s¹{y}{d} w ʿl- frʾ w ʿl- lʿmʾl w ʿl- mlk w ʿl- ḥn w ʿl- ʾs¹ w ʿl- ʿmt w ʿl- frʾ ʾḫ -h
OCIANA
- Translation
-
By Ġyrʾl son of {ʿrd} {son of} Ġyrʾlh son of {ʾs¹yd} son of Qdm son of Ns²ʿʾl of the lineage of Bs¹ and he grieved for {ʾs¹yd} and for Frʾ and for Lʿmʾl and for Mlk and for Ḥn and for ʾs¹ and for ʿgt and for Frʾ his {brother}
OCIANA
- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- C: s¹ʿd for [[]]ʿ{r}d; ʾw{k}d for ʾ{s¹}yd; wʿm for wgm; ʾs¹yd for {ʾ}s¹{y}{d}; nʿmʾl for lʿmʾl; ʿgt for ʿmt; {h} ʾlh for ʾḫ -h
- Commentary
- Although nʿmʾl would be expected, the initial letter is identical to the l of the preceding ʿl.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- Technique
- Scratched & incised
- Direction of Script
- Curving
- Associated Drawings
- 6 lines with a possible very lightly scratched 7th
- Associated Inscriptions
- C 102 C 104
- [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; 1995
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Genealogy, Grieving, Lineage, Relatives
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0003308
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Updated
16 Sep, 2024
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OCIANA,. 'C 103.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/10199. Accessed: 10 Jul, 2025.