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C 142

Siglum
C 142
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 1249 b
Transliteration
l kkb bn {ʾ}s¹wd bn bʾs¹h bn ḏhwn
Translation
By Kkb son of {ʾs¹wd} son of Bʾs¹h son of Ḏhwn

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
Plates clearly show ṣ in ʾs¹wd / ṣs¹wd ?

Provenance
Unfortunately C does not supply any further information on the provenance of this inscription and, to the best of our knowledge, the area has not been revisited.
Original Reading Credit
C
Original Translation Credit
C

Associated Drawings
In the part above the beginning of the inscription, an image of a horseman holding a spear, prepared to strike. To the right, a gazelle. Note the reference to ḫtt in the associated inscription, C141.
Associated Inscriptions

  • Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
Site
"In the area between Ǧabal Says and Wādī Ghara [Ġārah]" (C p. 23), Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0003347
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