C 3216

Text Information

Siglum
C 3216
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 871 a
Transliteration
l mnʾl bn s²mq bn dḥml bn rbn bn ḥmyt bn ṣb w rʿy h- nḫl nzʿ
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Translation
By Mnʾl son of S²mq son of Dḥml son of Rbn son of Ḥmyt son of Ṣb and he pastured the valley away [from his family]
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: nzʿ "sheep" for nzʿ "alone".

Associated Inscriptions
C 3217–3218

  • [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 (m) “On the left bank of Wādī al-Šām, not far from Zalaf from the south to the west” (C p. 410)., Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Pasturing, Topographic features
Old OCIANA ID
#0006420
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA