C 5142

Text Information

Siglum
C 5142
Alternative Sigla
Dussaud M 806
Transliteration
l mʾrt ngʿt (b)kyt
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Translation
By Mʾrt she grieved in pain she wept
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: l mʾr ( ) (b)(n) ngʿ ( ) (b)(n) ḥyt.
Commentary
For the translation of ngʿt see Al-Jallad 2015: 351 and for the form bkyt see p. 121.

  • Al-Jallad, A. An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 80). Leiden: Brill, 2015.
  • [Dussaud M] Dussaud, R. & Macler, F. Mission dans les régions désertiques de la Syrie moyenne. Extrait des /Nouvelles Archives des Missions Scientifiques/, t. X [p. 405-744, ps. 1-31 ]. Paris: Imprimerie nationale / Leroux, 1903.
  • [C] Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
Site
At various places between Ġadīr al-Darb and the village of al-Išbikkī (Al-Šabkī),on the eastern slopes of Ǧabal al-ʿArab (C p. 624), Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1901
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Grieving, Women
Old OCIANA ID
#0008346
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA