C 3379

Text Information

Siglum
C 3379
Alternative Sigla
W.Tafel I, II.b, Wetzstein 300
Transliteration
l ʾs¹ḫr bn s²ḥtr bn ʾs¹ḫr w wgm ʿl- ʾbgr w qṣf {f} h lt rwḥ (l-) ḏ (ḫ)rṣ
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Translation
By ʾs¹ḫr son of S²ḥtr son of ʾs¹ḫr and he grieved for ʾbgr and was anxious and so O Lt [grant] relief to him who is hungry and cold
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: w qṣf "and abundance" for "and was anxious"; l- ḏ ḥrṣ "for him who is watching" for "for him who is hungry and cold"

  • Al-Jallad, A. An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 80). Leiden: Brill, 2015.
  • [Wetzstein] Grimme, H. Texte und Untersuchungen zur ṣafatenisch-arabischen Religion. Mit einer Einführung in die ṣafatenische Epigraphik. (Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des Altertums, 16/01/2012). [Reprint, 1970, Johnson, New York]. Paderborn: Schöningh, 1929.
  • [C] Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
Site
Išbikkat al-Namārah, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1858
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Genealogy, Grieving, Isolated Prayer, Watch (keeping)
Old OCIANA ID
#0006583
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