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Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

C 211

Text Information

Siglum
C 211
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 1291
Transliteration
{l} zmhr bn ʿbd bn ḫyr
Translation
By Zmhr son of ʿbd son of Ḫyr

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.

  • 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" (C p. 33), Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0003416
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