C 2830

Siglum
C 2830
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 289
Transliteration
l ḥ{y} bn mlk bn {s¹}ʿd h- bkrt [w] ḥll (h-) dr s¹qm f h lt s¹lm
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Translation
By {Ḥy} son of Mlk son of {S¹ʿd} is the she-camel {and} he camped {here} while ill so, O Lt, may he be secure.
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
C

Associated Drawings
above the inscription, a drawing of a camel fitted out with a coverlet, apparently with two lances fastened on.

  • [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
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0006034
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA