C 286

Text Information

Siglum
C 286
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 1339 a
Transliteration
l nʿmn bn mty bn nʿmn h- ġlmt w h rḍy ʿwr l- ḏ yʿwr
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Translation
By Nʿmn son of Mty son of Nʿmn the slave girl so, O Rḍy, may he who would efface go blind.
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Editio Princeps
C

Associated Drawings
To the right of the inscription, an image of the goddess Rḍy under a nude female form holding her hair like a rainbow over her head in extended arms; she is girdled by a belt the extremities of which hang by her leg. To the right, another woman holding out her hands.
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
#0003491
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA