C 278

Text Information

Siglum
C 278
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 1334 a
Transliteration
l ẓnnʾl bn nẓm bn s²mtʾl bn ʾnʿm bn ġlmt w ṣyr m- ngw
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Translation
By Ẓnnʾl son of Nʾm son of S²mtʾl son of ʾnʿm son of Ġlmt and he returned to a watering place from the high region.
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
C compares ngw with Classical Arabic naǧǧā "higher ground" and naǧwah "elevated ground"

Editio Princeps
C

Associated Inscriptions

  • [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
Old OCIANA ID
#0003483
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA