C 2768

Siglum
C 2768
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 256 c
Transliteration
l ġṯ bn ʿḏ bn ʿḏ w wlh ʿl- (ʾ)m -h w [ʿ]l- (ʾ)(b) -h w ʿ{l}- {ḫ}l -h wtnf---- [s²]{ʿ}hqm s¹lm l- ḏ s¹ʾr w nqʾt l- ḏ yʿwr
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Translation
By Ġṯ son of ʿḏ son of ʿḏ and he was distraught over his {mother} and {over} his {father} and {over} his {maternal uncle} wtnf---- {S²ʿhqm} [grant] security to whoever leaves [the inscription] intact and [inflict] ejection from the grave on whoever scratches [it] out
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: tnf{ġ} {f} {h} s²ʿhqm "{he perished} (?), {And} {O} S²ʿhqm" for wtnf---- [s²]{ʿ}hqm "wtnf---- {S²ʿhqm}"

Associated Inscriptions
C 2766–2767, 2769, 2770–2771

  • [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, Relatives
Old OCIANA ID
#0005972
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA