C 2787

Siglum
C 2787
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 266 b
Transliteration
l mḥlm bn ʿmrt bn rbʾl bn ʾnʿm bn ʾs¹ bn ʾs²ym bn ʿbd bn ʾʾs¹d bn bwk bn ʿ{r}s¹ w ngʿ ʿl- ḫlṣ ḍl -h f hy lt ġyrt l- ḏ s¹ʾr
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Translation
By Mḥlm son of ʿmrt son of Rbʾl son of ʾnʿm son of ʾs¹ son of ʾs²ym son of ʿbd son of ʾʾs¹d son of Bwk son of ʿrs¹ and he grieved in pain for Ḫlṣ whom he had lost and so O Lt [grant] blood money to him who remains.
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

  • Al-Jallad, A. An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 80). Leiden: Brill, 2015.
  • [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
Deity, Genealogy, Grieving, Isolated Prayer
Old OCIANA ID
#0005991
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA