C 1621
Text Information
- Siglum
- C 1621
- Alternative Sigla
- Dunand 367 b
- Transliteration
-
l gn bn ʿlhm h- ʾs¹d
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- Translation
-
By Gn son of ʿlhm is [the drawing of] the lion
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Associated Drawings
- Drawing of a lion (looking more like a hyena) along with another felid, an oryx, an ostrich, an ibex, a man, and a cluster of animals including an ostrich, a small hound (?), a larger hound (?), a man on a camel, and a man on a horse
- [C] Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
- Site
- Zalaf (b) “Near the track leading to Ǧabal Says" (C p. 209)., Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
- Date Found
- 1920s and 1930s
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subject
- Genealogy
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0004826
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Updated
16 Sep, 2024
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OCIANA,. 'C 1621.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/34220. Accessed: 11 Feb, 2026.