C 2758

Siglum
C 2758
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 251
Transliteration
l ʿbd bn mlk bn ʿbd bn ʿḏ w rʿy h- nḫ{l} {b}()ql (w) ḫrṣ ḥw[l]t f h lt s¹[l]m
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Translation
By ʿbd son of Mlk son of ʿbd son of ʿḏ and he pastured the {valley} on {spring herbage} {and} was on the look-out for {Ḥwlt} and so O Lt [grant] {security}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: {b-} nql "beside the rushing stream" for {b}()ql "on spring herbage"

  • [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
Deity, Genealogy, Isolated Prayer, Outside peoples, Pasturing, Plants, Topographic features, Watch (keeping)
Old OCIANA ID
#0005962
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA