C 2160

Siglum
C 2160
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 610 a
Transliteration
l ḏh(b) bn qm{h}z bn yd h- s¹rb nwtrmṭnw{ḏ}{k}{r} bn mṣmn
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Translation
This sheep-fold belongs to {Ḏhb} son of {Qmhz}son of Yd nwtrmṭnwnkkbblmṣmn
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: h- s¹rb "herd of camels" for "sheep-fold" ; nwtb- mṭl w lh hb {s¹}lm {ʾ}mn "migrated towards Mṭl (?). And Lh give security and safety" for nwtrmṭnwnkkbblmṣmn
Commentary
For h- s¹rb as "sheep-fold" see Groom 1983: 260.

  • Groom, N. A Dictionary of Arabic Topography and Placenames. A Transliterated Arabic-English Dictionary with an Arabic Glossary of Topographical Words and Placenames. London: Longman / Beirut: Librairie du Liban, 1983.
  • [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 (e) “On the right of the track leading to Damascus” (C p. 279)., Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0005364
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