C 2485

Siglum
C 2485
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 92 a
Transliteration
l bʿr bn mty bn bʿr bn ḥbb bn s²nʾ w ḫrṣ h- mlkt
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Translation
By Bʿr son of Mty son of Bʿr son of Ḥbb son of S²nʾ and he guarded the queen
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: w ḫrṣ -h mlkt "and Mlkt pieced him" for w ḫrṣ h- mlkt "and he guarded the queen"

  • [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 (j) “In the neighbourhood of Zalaf near Wādī al-Šām” (C p. 304)., Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Watch (keeping)
Old OCIANA ID
#0005689
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA