C 3008

Siglum
C 3008
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 764 a
Transliteration
l hnʾ bn wrd bn s²hyt bn ʾs¹ bn ḥg w ʾṣḫ f h lt ġyrt w ʿwr m ʿw[r] h- s¹fr
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Translation
By Hnʾ son of Wrd son of S²hyt son of ʾs¹ son of Ḥg and he cried aloud [in grief] and so O Lt [grant] abundance and blind whoever {scratches out} the inscription
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: ʾṣt "the pasture failed" for ʾṣḫ;

Associated Drawings
One gazelle and two ibex
Associated Inscriptions

  • Al-Jallad, A. An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 80). Leiden: Brill, 2015.
  • [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
Curse, Deity, Genealogy, Grieving, Isolated Prayer
Old OCIANA ID
#0006212
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA