C 1841

Siglum
C 1841
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 481
Transliteration
l ms¹k bn ns²bt bn s¹ʿd bn rmmt w ḫrṣ {ṣ}y{r} f h lt w (y)ṯʿ s¹lm w ġnyt w ḫḍʿ nmġt ḏ yʿwr h- s¹fr
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Translation
By Ms¹k son of Ns²bt son of S¹ʿd son of Rmmt and he was watchful {while travelling to permanent water} and so O Lt and {Yṯʿ} [grant] security and freedom from want and humble nmġt whoever may scratch out this inscription
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: ḫrṣ -h yn "Yn waited for him" for ḫrṣ {ṣ}y{r}; ḫḍʿ () m- {l}t "and may he be humiliated by Lt" for ḫḍʿ nmġt "humble nmġt"

  • [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 (c) “To the south of Zalaf in a place near the larger ḫabrah [a depression in the plain where water gathers] or Ḫabrah kubrā [?]” (C p. 225)., Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0005045
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA