C 4220

Text Information

Siglum
C 4220
Alternative Sigla
Mascle-Mouterde 23
Transliteration
l ẓʿn bn gr{m}ʾl bn ẓ{ʿ}n w wgd (s¹)fr ḫ(l) (-h) w nf----
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Translation
By Ẓʿn son of {Grmʾl} son of {Ẓʿn} and he found {the inscription of} {his} {maternal uncle} and nf----
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: w wgd [s¹]fr ḫ[l] [-h] [b-] wnf "and he found traces of his maternal uncle in the pasture"

  • 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
Finding inscription(s), Genealogy, Relatives
Old OCIANA ID
#0007424
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OCIANA,. 'C 4220.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/11359. Accessed: 28 Feb, 2026.