Sigla: C 3811; Dussaud M 337  Script: Safaitic

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Transliteration
l ʿmr bn ʿm bn ws¹m w h rḍy ġnmt l- qm gyʿ w h lt ḏqn mrn f rwḥ

Translation
By ʿmr son of ʿm son of Ws¹m and, O Rḍy, let there be spoil for a starving people and, O Lt, Mrn (or our lord?) has grown old so let there be ease.

Apparatus Criticus
C: l ʿmr bn ʿm bn ws¹m w h rḍy ġnmt nqm gyʿ w h lt ḏqn mrn f rwḥ

Subjects
Genealogy

Country: Syria
Region: Rif Dimashq and or al-Suwaydah
Site: "Between al-Namārah and al-Ḥifnah" (C p. 462)
Latitude: 32.88545
Longitude: 37.29163
Present Location: In situ
Find date: 1901
Field collector: Dussaud & Macler
Notes: C mistakenly placed this inscription in the section on al-Ḥifnah itself, but it is clear from Dussaud & Macler 1903: 144–145 that they copied it on the way between Al-Ḥifnah and Al-Namārah. Latitude: Al-Namārah 32.88545, Al-Ḥifnah 32.76784 Longitude: Al-Namārah 37.29163, Al-Ḥifnah 37.00326

References:
[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.

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