C 4276

Text Information

Siglum
C 4276
Alternative Sigla
Vogüé 334
Transliteration
l s¹ḫr bn ʾws¹ʾl bn s¹ḫr w ḫlṭ mn- ḫyl b- rʾy {y}ʾmr f rgʿ hʾs¹ m- rql s¹nt s¹rt hʾṣ f rqln m- ḫl (----)
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Translation
By S¹ḫr son of ʾws¹ʾl son of S¹ḫr and those who served as horsemen met (were reunited?) during the rising of Capricorn, as Hʾs¹ had returned from his journey across the desert the year Hʾṣ served in a troop and traversed the desert … (?)
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
HDic.: w ḫlṭ mn- ḫyl b- rʾy (y)ʾmr C: l s¹ḫr bn ʾws¹ʾl bn s¹ḫr w ḫlṭ mn- ḫyl b- rʾy (h-) ʾmr f rgʿ hʾs¹ m- rql s¹nt s¹rt hʾṣ f rqln m- ḫl (----)
Commentary
For the interpretation of rql compare Classical Arabic ʾarqala "he went quickly" or "he traversed, or crossed a desert" (Lane 1138b)

Editio Princeps
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  • de Vogüé, M. Syrie Centrale. Architecture civile et religieuse du 1er au VIIe siècle. (2 tomes). Tome première: Texte, planches 1–58. Tome seconde: Planches suite. Paris: Noblet & Baudry, 1865.
  • [Vogüé] de Vogüé, M. Syrie Centrale. Inscriptions sémitiques. Paris: Baudry, 1868-1877.
  • [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.
  • [C] Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
Site
On a series of nameless cairns or small groups of inscriptions in al-Qaraʾah, (see de Vogüé 1868–1877, p. 147), Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1861, 1862
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0007480
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