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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

C 259

Siglum
C 259
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 1320
Transliteration
l mrḥ b[n] wqdn ʾ[l]----
Translation
By Mrḥ son of Wqdn [of the family....]

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: l mr b[n] wgd nʾ

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
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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
"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
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0003464
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