OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

AH 330

Text Information

Siglum
AH 330
Transliteration
wtrndb/bn s¹lw
Translation
Wtrndb son of S¹lw

Interpretation

Commentary
It seems that this text was carved after AH 318 and that the carver did not leave himself sufficient room and so had to place the final letter above the one which preceded it. The letter d is incised in the opposite direction to the rest of the text.

Provenance
Jabal Iṯlib
Original Reading Credit
Abū l-Ḥasan 2002: 282-283
Original Translation Credit
Abū l-Ḥasan 2002: 282-283

Technique
Incised

Associated Signs
Cartouche
Associated Inscriptions
It is below AH 329, to the right of AH 316 and AH 317, to the left of AH 327 and above AH 321

  • Abū ʾl-Ḥasan, Ḥ.ʿA.D. Nuqūš liḥyānīyah min minṭaqat al-ʿulā. (Dirāsah taḥlīliyyah muqāranah). al-Riyāḍ: Wizārat al-maʿārif, 2002. pp 282–283
Site
Madāʾin Ṣāliḥ, Al-Madīnah Province, Saudi Arabia
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Dadanitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0033335
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