C 2746

Text Information

Siglum
C 2746
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 244
Transliteration
l ʿmrt bn ṣʿd bn (ḥ)(d)dn w ṣyr s¹nt wh{b} h- mlk h- m{r}
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Translation
By ʿmrt son of Ṣʿd son of {Ḥddn} and he returned to permanent water the year the king gave provisions
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: ṣyr "he arrived" for "he returned to permanent water" Clark 1979 [1983]: 389: s¹nt whf h- mlk hms² "in the year the king drew near to Hms²"

  • [CSNS] Clark, V.A. A Study of New Safaitic Inscriptions from Jordan. Thesis presented for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Middle Eastern Studies, University of Melbourne. Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms International, 1979 [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 (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
Date (s¹nt), Genealogy, Movement, Watering
Old OCIANA ID
#0005950
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA