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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

C 257.1

Siglum
C 257.1
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 1318
Transliteration
l ʾ
Translation
By ʾ

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
JSafN p. 105 reads this text above the head of the camel

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.

  • Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
  • Jamme, A. Safaitic Notes (Commentary on JaS 44-176). [privately printed]. Washington, DC, 1970.
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
#0009897
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