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C 337

Text Information

Siglum
C 337
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 1409
Transliteration
l ʾḏyḍ bn s¹wd bn ṯʿ{.}{.} ḏ wt{ḫ}{y} w z{r}{g}
Translation
By ʾḏyḍ son of S¹wd son of Ṯʿ... of the lineage of {Wtḫy} and zrg

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: l ʾḏy{r}t bn s¹wd bn ṯʿy{t}y ḏ wtḫy w zr{g} (from the second bn very dubious) "and the lance struck"

Provenance
This was probably an adequate, if rather vague, provenance at the time the Dunands were visiting the area, but it is, of course, no longer possible to identify the track referred to.
Original Reading Credit
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Original Translation Credit
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  • Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
Site
"Near the track which leads from Ǧabal Says to Zalaf" (C p. 52), Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0004355
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