C 2886

Text Information

Siglum
C 2886
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 659
Transliteration
l mrʾ bn nr bn yʿmr w ḫrṣ f hy lt rwḥ m- mḫrṣ w ʿwr l- ḏ yʿwr h- {s¹}[f]{r}
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Translation
By Mrʾ son of Nr son of Yʿmr and he was hungry and cold and so O Lt [grant] grant relief from hunger and cold and [inflict] blindness on whoever scratches out the {inscription}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

  • [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
#0006090
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OCIANA,. 'C 2886.' OCIANA. 16 Sep, 2024. https://ociana.osu.edu/inscriptions/35482. Accessed: 19 Aug, 2025.