C 4783

Siglum
C 4783
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 1002 a
Transliteration
l s¹wm gʿbwwḏḥkwnm
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Translation
By S¹wm gʿbwwḏḥkwnm
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: l s¹wm gʿb w wḏḥ k- wnm "By S¹wm dung and the greasy sweat and dirt of unwashed wool, like the excretions of flies"
Commentary
C's reading and translation seem highly unlikely, but the copy is so bad that we cannot suggest an interpretation.

  • [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 the left bank of Wādī Ġarz, near a bridge to the track leading from Damascus to Zalaf (C p. 589), Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) or Rif Dimašq Governorates, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0007987
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA