C 4956

Siglum
C 4956
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 955
Transliteration
h ʾlt s¹ʿd (ʾ)rḥ hb l- s¹ḏwq bn hkl bn lḥ(y)t bn ns¹m bn flṭt bn ʿzz bn nhr bn whbʾl bn (ṣ)lḥ
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Translation
O ʾlt help (ʾ)rḥ, give to S¹ḏwq son of Hkl son of {Lḥyt} son of Ns¹m son of Flṭt son of ʿzz son of Nhr son of Whbʾl son of {Ṣlḥ}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: h ʾlt s¹ʿd (ʾ)rḥ hb l- s¹ḏwq "O ʾlt be gracious grant repose give freely to"; (ṣ){b}ḥ for (ṣ)lḥ

  • [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 right bank of Wādī Ġarz, near the track from Ǧabal al-ʿArab [formerly Ǧabal al-Drūz ] to al-Namārah, Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) or Rif Dimašq Governorates, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer
Old OCIANA ID
#0008160
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OCIANA,. 'C 4956.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/15983. Accessed: 15 Aug, 2025.