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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

C 256

Siglum
C 256
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 1317
Transliteration
l mnʿm bn ys¹ʿ( )d bn qdm bn s¹krn {h} l{t} nqʾt [l-] {ḏ} yʿwr ----
Translation
By Mnʿm son of Ys¹ʿ()d son of Qdm son of S¹krn {O} {Lt} [inflict] ejection from the grave [on] {whoever} scratches out ----

Interpretation

Provenance
Unfortunately C does not supply any further information on the provenance of this inscription and, to the best of our knowledge, the area has not been revisited. We have been unable to locate Wādī Gharah.
Original Reading Credit
C
Original Translation Credit
C

  • Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
Site
"On the right bank of Wādī Ġarah near a bridge" (C p. 41),, Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0003461
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