C 1649

Text Information

Siglum
C 1649
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 385
Transliteration
l ʾs¹d bn ḫlṣ bn nʿmn ḏ- ʾl ḍf w ʾs¹fr tdmr f h bʿl s¹lm w m{g}dt w ʿwr l- ḏ ʿwr h- s¹fr
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Translation
By ʾs¹d son of Ḫlṣ son of Nʿmn of the lineage of Ḍf and journeyed to Palmyra, so, O Bʿl [grant] security and abundance; and may he who would efface this writing go blind.
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: m{ʿ}dt "revenue" for mgdt "abundance".

Editio Princeps
OCIANA

  • [NAEN] Macdonald, M.C.A. North Arabian Epigraphic Notes I. Arabian archaeology and epigraphy 3, 1992: 23-43.
  • [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
#0004854
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OCIANA. 'C 1649.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/34248. Accessed: 15 Jun, 2025.