C 2608

Siglum
C 2608
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 171
Transliteration
l ḥy bn mġny bn ḥnn bn zbdy bn rṯʾl bn ʾgys² w wgm ʿl- nr w ʿl- ṣfwn w rʿy f h lt ġyrt w nqʾt {l-} ḏ yʿwr h- s¹frt
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Translation
By Ḥy son of Mġny son of Ḥnn son of Zbdy son of Rṯʾl son of ʾgys² and he grieved for Nr and for Ṣfwn and he pastured and so O Lt [grant] abundance and [inflict[ ejection from the grave on whoever scratches out this inscription
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

  • [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
Curse, Deity, Genealogy, Grieving, Isolated Prayer, Pasturing
Old OCIANA ID
#0005812
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA

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OCIANA. 'C 2608.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/35206. Accessed: 08 Jun, 2025.