C 4206.1

Text Information

Siglum
C 4206.1
Alternative Sigla
Jamme 1971: 27 (4206 a), Mascle-Mouterde 11 b
Transliteration
{d}gr f h rḍw m{ḥ}lt l- m {ḥ}ll h- q{b}{r}
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Translation
{Dgr} and so O Rḍw {[inflict] dearth} on whoever {camps} at this {grave}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C 4206 read 4206 and 4206.1 as one text: l ẓ{h}{r}{n} ----mʿ---- h- qbr {w} {z}{w}r f h rḍw m----{l}tlmw ---- h- qbr "By {Zḥrn} ---- this tomb. And he adorned. And, O Rḍw, ---- this tomb" Jamme 1971: 27: 4206a [= 4206.1 here]: l mwhl h- qbr dgr f h rḍw mwlt "To Mwhl [belongs] the tomb. He was perplexed. And O Rḍw [grant wealth"; 4206 b [= 4206 here]: l ẓl bn mʿnn h- qbr "To Ẓl son of mʿnn [belongs] the tomb".

Associated Signs
Cartouche (around C 4206 and 4206.1), 6 lines joined along the top
Associated Drawings
C 4206
Associated Inscriptions

  • Jamme, A. The Safaitic Inscriptions from Wâdî Rušaydî. Bibliotheca Orientalis 28, 1971: 26-29.
  • [Waddington] Ryckmans, G. Inscriptions safaïtiques relevées par Waddington. Le Muséon 52, 1939: 113-144.
  • [Mascle-Mouterde] Ryckmans, G. Inscriptions safaïtiques du Wâdî Rousheydî. Pages 507-520, pl. 1-2 in [no ed], Mélanges Syriens offerts à Monsieur René Dussaud par ses amis et ses élèves. Haut-Commissariat de la République Française en Syrie et au Liban, Service des Antiquités. (Bibliothèque archéologique et historique, 30.2). Paris: Geuthner, 1939.
  • [C] Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
Site
In the Wādī Rušaydah, near a watering place about 10 km downstream from the village of al-Rušaydah, Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1935
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Camping, Curse, Deity, Funerary, Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0007410
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA