C 2947
Text Information
- Siglum
- C 2947
- Alternative Sigla
- Dunand 741
- Transliteration
-
l {s²}krʾ bn rmyn bn mġṯ ḏ- ʾl ʿmrt <> w ndm ʿl- ʾḫ -h mlṯ mqtl b- hld f h lt w ds²r nqmt mn- mn mṣr -h
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- Translation
-
By {S²krʾ} son of Rmyn son of Mġṯ of the lineage of ʿmrt and he was devastated by grief on account of his brother Mṯl who was killed near Hld, so, O Lt and Ds²r, let there be vengeance against whoever has taken him away(?).
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- Language and Script
- Safaitic
Interpretation
- Apparatus Criticus
- C: b- h- ld for b- hld
- Commentary
- There is a strange shape between ʿmrt and w ndm which does not seem to be part of the text.
- Editio Princeps
- OCIANA
- [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 (k) “On the left bank of Wādī al-Šām about 3 km upstream towards Zalaf” (C p. 381)., Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
- Date Found
- 1920s and 1930s
- Current Location
- In situ
- Subjects
- Deity, Genealogy, Grieving, Isolated Prayer, Lineage, Place-name, Relatives, Vengeance
- Old OCIANA ID
- #0006151
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16 Sep, 2024
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