C 2786

Siglum
C 2786
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 266 a
Transliteration
l ln w wgd s¹fr mḥlm w h lt nġbt l- ḏ ʿwr
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Translation
By Ln and he found the inscription of Mḥlm and O Lt [inflict] hunger on whoever scratches out [the inscription]
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C:{l}ġbt "persecution" for nġbt "evil"

  • [Lane] Lane, E.W. An Arabic-English Lexicon, Derived from the Best and Most Copious Eastern Sources. (Volume 1 in 8 parts [all published]). London: Williams & Norgate, 1863-1893.
  • [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, Finding inscription(s)
Old OCIANA ID
#0005990
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA