OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

AH 318

Siglum
AH 318
Transliteration
kbr/nṭr/ddn
Translation
Kbr guarded Ddn

Interpretation

Commentary
The inscription is beautifully carved in relief within a broad border. The letters d and n are carved in the opposite direction to the rest of the text.

Provenance
Jabal Iṯlib
Original Reading Credit
Abū l-Ḥasan 2002: 268-269
Original Translation Credit
Abū l-Ḥasan 2002: 268-269

Technique
In relief

Associated Signs
Cartouche
Associated Inscriptions
It is below AH 317 and to the left of AH 322

  • Abū ʾl-Ḥasan, Ḥ.ʿA.D. Nuqūš liḥyānīyah min minṭaqat al-ʿulā. (Dirāsah taḥlīliyyah muqāranah). al-Riyāḍ: Wizārat al-maʿārif, 2002. pp 268–269
Site
Madāʾin Ṣāliḥ, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Military, Place-name, Watch (keeping)
Script
Dadanitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0033324
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