AH 323

Siglum
AH 323
Transliteration
----m / bn ws¹ʿ nṭr ddn
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Translation
By / son of Ws¹ʿ ----m son of Ws¹ʿ guarded Ddn
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Language and Script
Dadanitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The letters m, d and the first n are incised in the opposite direction. It seems likely that first name has been cut by the edge of the photograph leaving on the final letter (m).

Editio Princeps
Abū l-Ḥasan 2002: 274-275

Technique
Incised
Direction of Script
Horizontal line right to left

  • [AH] Abū ʾl-Ḥasan, Ḥ.ʿA.D. Nuqūš liḥyānīyah min minṭaqat al-ʿulā. (Dirāsah taḥlīliyyah muqāranah). al-Riyāḍ: Wizārat al-maʿārif, 2002. pp 274–275
Site
Madāʾin Ṣāliḥ, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Military, Place-name, Watch (keeping)
Old OCIANA ID
#0033328
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Updated 08 Jan, 2025 by OCIANA