C 261
Text Information
- Siglum
- C 261
- Alternative Sigla
- Dunand 1322
- Transliteration
- l qḏy bn zwf bn gfy bn ʿḏr
- Translation
- By Qḏy son of Zwf son of Gfy son of ʿḏr
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
- Associated Signs
- To the right of the inscription, an acute angle striped with many lines
- 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
- #0003466
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