C 3661

Siglum
C 3661
Alternative Sigla
LSI 17, Dussaud M 194
Transliteration
l s¹krn bn ḫṭs¹t bn s¹krn w mṭy s¹nt bʿy rḍḫ ḍf f {h} lt ʿqbt
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Translation
By S¹krn son of Ḫṭs¹t son of S¹krn and he was travelling quickly the year Ḍf broke Rḍḫ and so {O} Lt [inflict] punishment
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: rḍt "Rḍyt" for rḍḫ "Rḍḫ"; ʿqrt "banishment" for ʿqbt "punishment"; CSNS pp. 198–199, commentary to no. 104: ʿqbt "retribution" for C's ʿqrt "banishment"

Associated Signs
7 lines (two of a peculiar shape)
Associated Inscriptions

  • [CSNS] Clark, V.A. A Study of New Safaitic Inscriptions from Jordan. Thesis presented for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Middle Eastern Studies, University of Melbourne. Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms International, 1979 [1983].
  • [Dussaud M] Dussaud, R. & Macler, F. Mission dans les régions désertiques de la Syrie moyenne. Extrait des /Nouvelles Archives des Missions Scientifiques/, t. X [p. 405-744, ps. 1-31 ]. Paris: Imprimerie nationale / Leroux, 1903.
  • [Lane] Lane, E.W. An Arabic-English Lexicon, Derived from the Best and Most Copious Eastern Sources. (Volume 1 in 8 parts [all published]). London: Williams & Norgate, 1863-1893.
  • [LSI] Littmann, E. Semitic Inscriptions. Part IV of the Publications of an American Archaeological Expedition to Syria in 1899-1900. New York: Century, 1904.
  • [LP] Littmann, E. Safaïtic Inscriptions. Syria. Publications of the Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions to Syria in 1904–1905 and 1909. Division IV. Section C. Leiden: Brill, 1943.
  • [MISS] Macdonald, M.C.A., Al Muʾazzin, M. & Nehmé, L. Les inscriptions safaïtiques de Syrie, cent quarante ans après leur découverte. Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions & Belles-Lettres 1996: 435-494.
  • [C] Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
Site
Al-Ḥifnah, Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1899–1900, 1901
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Date (s¹nt), Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Movement
Old OCIANA ID
#0006865
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