C 511

Siglum
C 511
Alternative Sigla
Dussaud V 141, Vogüé 191, Wetzstein 114
Transliteration
l ḥt bn ʾmt h- mṣbt f q{y}t bn yʿḏ
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Translation
By Ḥt son of ʾmt was the cult-stone [set up] and so [may it] {protect} the children of Yʿḏ
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: f qyt "and a means of protection"; bn yʿḏ as part of the genealogy. RES 205 1900–1968: no. 205: f ql tbny ʿḏ "It was built as a place of refuge (?)". Al-Jallad 2015: 230: "The cult-stone was set up by Ḥt son of ʾmt so (may it) preserve the sons of Yʿḏ".

Editio Princeps
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  • Al-Jallad, A. An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 80). Leiden: Brill, 2015.
  • [Vogüé] de Vogüé, M. Syrie Centrale. Inscriptions sémitiques. Paris: Baudry, 1868-1877.
  • [Dussaud V] Dussaud, R. & Macler, F. Voyage archéologique au Ṣafâ et dans le Djebel ed-Drûz. Paris: Leroux, 1901.
  • [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.
  • [RES] Répertoire d'épigraphie sémitique Répertoire d'épigraphie sémitique. Publié par la Commission du Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. (8 volumes). Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1900-1968.
  • [C] Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
Site
The debouchment of Wādī Ġarz into the Ruḥbah, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1858, 1861, 1862, 1899
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0004424
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