C 1993

Siglum
C 1993
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 567
Transliteration
l ʿdy bn nfzt bn mty bn m{k}{b}l bn {ḍ}hd bn [ʿ]{b}ṭ bn rbn bn qmhr bn zkr bn rfʾt bn ws²yt bn ḍf bn gnʾl bn whbʾl w rʿy h- ḍʾn w ḫrṣ [h-] {s¹}m(y) f h bʿls¹mn rwḥ
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Translation
By ʿdy son of Nfzt son of Mty son of {Mkbl} son of {Ḍhd} son of {ʿbṭ} son of Rbn son of Qmhr son of Zkr son of Rfʾt son of Ws²yt son of Ḍf son of Gnʾl son of Whbʾl and he pastured the sheep and kept watch for {the rains} and so O Bʿls¹mn grant relief from adversity
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
ḫrṣ (h){s¹)my "he paid attention to S¹mt" for "he hept watch for {the rains}"

  • [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 (d) “On the right of the track leading to the Ruḥbah” (C p. 249)., Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0005197
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